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Thesaurus Morellianus Sive Familiarum Romanarum

Print
1734 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Title-page with an emblematical scene within a decorative framework. With the title in letterpress.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThesaurus Morellianus Sive Familiarum Romanarum (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, title-page to Volume II of Thesaurus Morellianus Sive Familiarum Romanarum with an emblematical scene. Engraving, probably by Jan Caspar Philips, 1734.
Physical description
Title-page with an emblematical scene within a decorative framework. With the title in letterpress.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Width: 15.2cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Collection
Accession number
E.3197-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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