Personifications of philosophical, theological and historical subjects. Album of engravings, ca. 1694.

Date:
[1694?]
Reference:
27467i
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Spine title : Geroglificie figure diverse.

Publication/Creation

[Rome?] : [publisher not identified], [1694?]

Physical description

1 album (79 prints on 88 leaves) : engravings ; album z cm

Lettering

Raccolta di varie e diverse figure e geroglifici. Ex libris Don Joseph Cuneo messanensis

Contents

The four senses, fols. 3 (list of contents), 4-12 (engravings). The four elements, fols. 13 (list of contents), 14-17 (engravings). The four seasons, fols. 18 (list of contents), 19-22 (engravings). The four parts of day, fols. 23 (list of contents), 24-27 (engravings). The seven liberal arts, fols. 28 (list of contents), 29-35 (engravings). The seven wonders of the world, fols. 36 (list of contents), 37-43 (engravings). The three graces, fols. 44 (list of contents), 45-47 (engravings). The three fates, fols. 48 (list of contents), 49-51 (engravings). The four parts of the world, fols. 52 (list of contents), 53-59 (engravings). The four parts of Europe, fols. 60 (list of contents), 61-64 (engravings). The three goddesses with Paris, fols. 65 (list of contents), 66-69 (engravings). The four kinds of metals, fols. 70 (list of contents), 71-74 (engravings). The four cardinal virtues, fols. 75 (list of contents), 76-79 (engravings). The eight beatitudes, fols. 80 (list of contents), 81-88 (engravings)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 27467i

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