Reni G (8 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. Pocket Spy Guide inside. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

4°. 822 S. Mit vielen teils farb. Tafn. u. Textabb. Original-Halblederband Gutes Exemplar. Gewicht (Gramm): 3300.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Good. Engraving on wove paper. 20 x 14 cm (sheet). Very Good, tape remains at four sheet corners.

Taille de la gravure: cm 24x24.Taille de la cuvette: cm 41x34,5. Dimension totale: cm 60x44. Bel état. All books are in stock in fine condition or described meticulously. Very safe packaging ***Books dated over 70 years old: ONLY SHIPPING WITHIN ITALY - please do not order if locaded abroad***.

Condition: Good. Folio. 24.8 x 37.5cm. ., [8] 13-222, collates a4 A-K4 chi2 L4, contemporary mottled calf, spine repaired with new endpapers; engraved additional allegorical title-page, letterpress title-page printed in red and black and incorporating engraved vignette, 40 engraved plates after Titian, Leonardo da Vinci, Paolo Veronese and others (several double page, a few also folding), engraved armorial bookplate (Frederick Keppel, motto 'Ne cede malis'), variable damp-staining chiefly to lower margins, marginal soiling to plate facing p. 40.NOTE:First edition in Italian of an early example of art criticism written by a woman, published the same year as a Latin edition, printed in Padua and titled Tabellae selectae ac explicitae. The work comprises engravings of some 40 paintings mainly by Italian Old Masters, each with an accompanying essay by Patin; there is also a portrait of the author's family.RA Collection::The forty plates are plates not conjugate with the signatures of the letter-press text, but (although they carry no page numbers) have been included in the pagination, each single plate being treated as 2 pages, each double as 4 pages, each double and folded as 6 pages. Pages 207-10 of the letterpress text do not carry page-numbers.Contents[Add. engr. t.pl., t.p., dedic.] - Prefazione - Indice Delle Pitture - [Text and plates].The added engraved title-plate is signed as designed by Dorigny and engraved by Iuster.Almost all plates are signed or captioned with the name of the source-artist. Most are also signed with the name of the draughtsman (N.R. Cochin, N. Cochin, H. Vincent) and engraver (N.R. Cochin, M(art). Desbois, I.I. Thourneijser (or Thourneyser) fil., N(atal). Cochin, Ioseph Iuster, H. Vincent).The title-page vignette is signed as painted by Guido Rhenius and engraved by Desbois.The work is dedicated by Carla Caterina Patina to the Republic of Venice.Summary NotePlate [31] carries the publication-date of 1690.This work was also published the same year at Padua under the Latin title, Tabellæ Selectæ Ac Explicatæ .The text includes (p.[207-10]) a reprint of 'Oratio De Liberata Civitate Vienna . A Carola Catharina Patina' (first published in 1683).The added engraved title-plate shows three female figures representing Christianity, Painting and Literature. The plates show eleven paintings by Veronese, ten by Titian, four by unnamed painters, two by Annibale Carracci, and one each by Poussin, Leonardo, Varotari, Vicentino, Carlo Calliari, Tintoretto, G. Bassano, Guercino, L. Carracci, G. Olbenio and N. Jouvenet. Plates [1]-[33] are of Christian subjects; [34]-[37], of pagan myths; plate [38] shows the Liberation of Vienna in 1683; plate [39], the Family of Thomas More by G. Olbenio [Holbein]; [40], the Patina Family by N. Jouvenet. The text also indicates the then location of each pictureOCLC Number / Unique Identifier:81609984Notes:Signatures: a A-K? chi L?Added engraved title page designed by Nicolas Dorigny; engraved title vignette (Madonna and child); engraved head-piece; fifty-nine leaves of plates included in the paginationA collection of engraved reproductions of paintings by da Vinci, Titian, Hans Holbein, Annibale Caracci, Veronese, Guido Reni, and others, with narrative commentary by Charlotte Catherine PatinThe imprint is false--Cf. BM STC Italian.…

No legatura. Condition: Buono. Incisione in rame all'acquaforte b/n, cm 33,5 x 42 circa (alla lastra), cm 44,5 x 54 circa (il foglio). Da un dipinto di Guido Reni e con l'incisione di Gio. Batta Cecchi, che la incise nel 1779 (in lastra, sulla destra sotto l'inciso) scena con grandi figure, morbida nella figurazione e nel tratteggio. Usuali imperfezioni marginali della carta (uno strappo rimarginato in corrispondenza della brachetta centrale al margine inferiore), peraltro a pieni margini e in buono stato di conservazione. Il duello di Tancredi e Clorinda (Gerusalemme Liberata, XII, 48 - 70). Clorinda e Argante hanno tentato con successo una sortita notturna nella quale hanno incendiato e distrutto la possente torre d'assedio dei crociati, servendosi di unguenti infiammabili preparati dal mago Ismeno: si apprestano a rientrare a Gerusalemme da una delle porte, incalzati dai soldati nemici, quando Clorinda si attarda a scontrarsi con un cristiano che l'ha colpita e rimane chiusa fuori. Mentre la guerriera si accinge a raggiungere un'altra porta approfittando dell'oscurità, è raggiunta da Tancredi che non la riconosce (la donna indossa un'armatura nera, diversa da quella consueta) e inizia un duello furibondo con lei, senza sapere che sta lottando contro la donna che ama. Il duello sarà senza esclusione di colpi e Clorinda avrà la peggio, anche se in punto di morte la guerriera chiederà di essere battezzata dal proprio uccisore e si salverà l'anima. .…