Iconografia . cioè disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filosofi, poeti ed oratori dell' antichit,̀ cauati da Giovan Angelo Canini [...] Data in luce con aggiunta di alcune annotationi, da Marc' Antonio Canini [...].
Giovanni Angelo Canini (1609/17 - 1666)
Category
Books
Date
1669
Materials
Place of origin
Italy
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3079678
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],133 leaves, [1],113,[1] plates . ill.. . fol.. Possibly imperfect?: Oxford and LOC copies have 116 numbered plates? A bookplate has been removed from the verso of the title page. An manuscript slip reading 'CCCC' has been pasted over the word 'quaranis' on line 18 of the main text on fol. 92. manuscript inscription alongside imprint on title page: KF. manuscript inscription on rear flyleaf: -de-r.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate; lettered: Peregrine Bertie Esq.; signed: G. Davis Sculp.; arms: Bertie with Hungerford on an escutcheon (Franks 2380); with manuscript inscription on front flyleaf: Per. Bertie. Armorial bookplate; Charles Winn. Plate signed: Warwick sc. 145 Strand. Not in Franks or Viner. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)], pasted over Armorial bookplate; fronded; lettered: Sr. George Strickland Bart. Franks 28407. [i.e.: Sir George Strickland (1729-1808)]. Old manuscript Strickland shelfmark in red on front pastedown: XIII.C.8.. Binding: Sprinkled calf; gilt rolled; sewn onto six cords; spine gilt; spine label missing: 'Iconograf di Canini'.
Makers and roles
Giovanni Angelo Canini (1609/17 - 1666) Marcantonio Canini (1618 - 1688)