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Essequie della sacra cattolica, e real maesta di Margherita d'Austria, regina di Spagna, celebrate dal serenissimo Don Cosimo II, Gran Duca di Toscana IIII
Etched by: Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)
Etched by: Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555–1630)
Etched by: Raffaello Schiaminossi (Italian, about 1570–about 1620)
After: Giulio Parigi (Italian, 1570–1635 or 1636)
Author: Giovanni Altoviti (Italian, 17th century)
Printer: Bartolomeo Sermartelli (Italian, active 1563–1600)
Etched by: Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555–1630)
Etched by: Raffaello Schiaminossi (Italian, about 1570–about 1620)
After: Giulio Parigi (Italian, 1570–1635 or 1636)
Author: Giovanni Altoviti (Italian, 17th century)
Printer: Bartolomeo Sermartelli (Italian, active 1563–1600)
1612
Place of Publication: Florence, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 29 etchings
Dimensions
Overall: 30.7 x 22.6 x 1 cm (12 1/16 x 8 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession Number52.551
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Florence; Bartolomeo Sermartelli e fratelli, 1612
Catalogue Raisonné
Berlin 3198; Vinet, Bibliographie des beaux-arts, 558; Lieure 52-69 (Callot); Bartsch 628-633 (Tempesta); Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 35, nos. 628-33 [see also Birke, in Print Quarterly, v. 2 (1985), p. 207]
Description(Florence: Bartolomeo Sermartelli e fratelli, 1612) Quarto; 26 leaves; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped brown morocco (bound for Ruggieri by Masson-Debonnelle).
Scenes from the life of Marguerite of Austria and decorations associated with her funeral.
Scenes from the life of Marguerite of Austria and decorations associated with her funeral.
ProvenanceE.F.D. Ruggieri; Martin Breslauer, London (his Cat. 70, no. 1), from whom acquired March 29, 1950, by Philip Hofer, Cambridge (1898-1984), by whom given to MFA, May 15, 1952.