Nuovi inventioni d’ornamenti d’architettura e d’intagli diversi: utili ad argentieri, intagliatori, ricamatori et altri professori delle buone arti del disegno
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1698 (printed)
1698 (printed)
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Passarini’s “Nuove inventioni d’ornamenti d’architettura e d’intagli diversi: utili ad argentieri, intagliatori, ricamatori et altri professori delle buone arti del disegno”, was published as a model book for goldsmiths and craftsmen. It consists of 32 designs for various objects from coaches to reliquaries and coats of arms. Many of the plates represent coaches, reflecting Passarini’s main activity as a coach designer.
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Title | Nuovi inventioni d’ornamenti d’architettura e d’intagli diversi: utili ad argentieri, intagliatori, ricamatori et altri professori delle buone arti del disegno (Suite title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching |
Brief description | Filippo Passarini. One of 24 plates from a suite of 32 designs for architectural ornament and goldsmith's work. Italian, 1698. |
Physical description | Plate 10. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Lettered in the lower centre of the plate:
'Philipus Passarinus In: &: S: No.10'
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Summary | Passarini’s “Nuove inventioni d’ornamenti d’architettura e d’intagli diversi: utili ad argentieri, intagliatori, ricamatori et altri professori delle buone arti del disegno”, was published as a model book for goldsmiths and craftsmen. It consists of 32 designs for various objects from coaches to reliquaries and coats of arms. Many of the plates represent coaches, reflecting Passarini’s main activity as a coach designer. |
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Accession number | E.1514-1923 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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