Disegno del Doni, partito in piv ragionamenti, ne qvali si tratta della scoltvra et pittvra; de colori, de getti, de modegli, con molte cose appartenenti a quest' arti: & si termina la nobiltà dell' una et dell' altra professione. Con historie, essempi, et sentenze. & nel fine alcune lettere che trattano della medesima materia

by: Doni, Anton Francesco, 1513-1574

Publication date: 1549

Topics: Painting, Sculpture, Sculpture -- Early works to 1800, Painting -- Early works to 1800

Publisher: In Vinetia, Appresso Gabriel Giolito di Ferrarii

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: Italian

Volume: c.1

Item Size: 145.6M

Giolito's device on t.p. and variant on verso of last leaf. Initials

Printed in italic

Binding: both copies in limp vellum. Copy 1 has brown leather strips laced through at the spine. Copy 2 rebacked, with traces of 2 pairs of ties at the foredge

T.p. of Library's c. 1 backed, with some details of the device supplied in ink, particularly the bird's head and Golito's initials on the globe

Library's c. 2 has Theodore Besterman's bookplate centered on front pastedown. the shelf mark Q.z. 43 in corrosive brown ink appears at left and right margins below the title. The number 188 appears on t.p. above the bird's head in the device. Inscribed in brown ink at foot of t.p. and on recto of last leaf: Monasterij,& Cellae Abbatis Septimi (on last leaf 1st word abbreviated: Monast.)

Catalogo ragionato dei libri d'arte e d'antichità posseduti dal conte Cicognara, 114

63, [1] leaves ; 16 cm (8vo)