Os desenhos das antigualhas que vio Francisco D'Ollanda, pintor potugués (1539-1540) - Publicalos con notas de estudio y preliminares el Prof. E. Tormo

Features

Author:  E. Tormo

Publisher:  [Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores]

Place of printing:  Madrid

Year of publication:  1940

Product Condition:
Copy in good condition. Very particular binding in red imitation leather with the curator's name in gold on the spine and blind-stamped titles on the front cover: dust spots, dark spots, abrasions and blind decorations on the edges of the covers. Noteworthy are the rather peeled black leather buckles on the covers and raised arrows between the spine and the two covers. Marbled back covers and flyleaves. Yellowed edges, slightly irregular on the sides and bottom, foxing on the head covers. Well-preserved leaves with light browning, rare foxing present in greater intensity on the first and last leaves. Black and white and color plates in excellent condition, some of which on folded sheets and others on semi-loose sheets. Collational formula: 1-16⁸. Satin bookmark attached to the volume. Text in Spanish.

Pages:  (12), 54 plates,(2),257,(7)

Format:  Fourth

Dimensions (cm):
Height:  35
Width:  24

Description

Facsimile reproduction of the 54 plates of the codex preserved in the library of the Escorial, the work of the Portuguese miniaturist Francisco da Hollanda (1517-1545), the result of the artist's trip to Italy and in particular to Rome between 1540 and 1541: monuments, sculptures, bas-reliefs, landscapes, in b/w, sepia or coloured (the reproduction of frescoes from the Domus Aurea is splendid). The 54 plates are followed by an essay on the author and the codex and by the description of the individual plates. In the Colophon: Tirada especial de 250 ejemplares para America y Filipinas. Copy no. 126.

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