Allegorische title page with the portrait of Leon Battista Alberti Minerva teaches the personifications of Architecture and Painting at the portrait medallion of Leon Battista Alberti, which is held by a crowned woman. In the air a putto with a banderol. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard PicartPlaats manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1726 Physical features: etching and engra; proofing material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: H 366 mm × W 245 mmToelichtingTweede of this print condition used as a title page for: Alberti, Leon Battista. [Translated into


Allegorische title page with the portrait of Leon Battista Alberti Minerva teaches the personifications of Architecture and Painting at the portrait medallion of Leon Battista Alberti, which is held by a crowned woman. In the air a putto with a banderol. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard PicartPlaats manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1726 Physical features: etching and engra; proofing material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: H 366 mm × W 245 mmToelichtingTweede of this print condition used as a title page for: Alberti, Leon Battista. [Translated into English by] James Leoni. Della Architettura di Leon Battista Alberti. London: Thomas Edlin, 1726. Subject: portrait, self-portrait of architect'Architectura "symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ architecture; 'Architettura' (RIPA) 'Pictura', symbolic representations, ALLEGORIES and emblems ~ painting; 'Pittura' (RIPA) specific aspects, allegorical aspects or Minerva; Minerva axis patronessWie: Leon Battista Alberti


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