Felsina pittrice: vite de pittori bolognesi alla maesta christianissima di Lvigi XIIII
primary
Carlo Cesare Malvasia
(active Bologna, 1616 - 1693)
publisher
Giovanno Francisco Davico
(active Bologna)
printer
Erede di Domenico Barbieri
printer
Giovanni Domenico Barbieri
(Roveredo, Switzerland, 1704 - 1764, Eichstätt, Germany)
binder
Clarke & Bedford
(British, 1841 - 1850)
Date1678
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number2.c.3.5
eMuseum ID718865
EmbARK ObjectID20840
TMS Source ID7394
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. : ill. (incl. ports.) ; 23 cm.Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 46.
ProvenanceNotesCollection of poet Thomas Gray (1716-1771), with marginal notes by him.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the auctioneers and appraisers C. F. Libbie & Co., Boston, for 45¢ on 29 April 1886, lot 675.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the auctioneers and appraisers C. F. Libbie & Co., Boston, for 45¢ on 29 April 1886, lot 675.
