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Varie Acconciatvre Di Teste usate da nobilissime Dame in diuerse Cittadi d'Italia...

Title
Varie Acconciatvre Di Teste usate da nobilissime Dame in diuerse Cittadi d'Italia... / [Da] Giouanni Guerra.
Author
Guerra, Giovanni, -1618.
Publication
[Roma? 159-?]

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Ital. 159-Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description
1 l., 39 plates.; 17cm.
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  • Lipperheide: Kat. der...Kostümbibliothek, 1644. Colas: Bibl. gén. du costume, 1353. Mazzi, C. Le Acconciature di Giovanni Guerra. (In: Bibliofilia. Firenze. v. 1 (1900) p. 229-233)
  • Published, probably in Rome, in 1589 or later. The dedicatees, Flavia Peretti Orsina [sic] and Orsina Peretti Colonna, married in that year into the Orsini and Colonna families. Assigned by Lipperheide to ca. 1600 (no place) and by Colas to Venice, ca. 1570.
  • Comprises etched t. p. and 39 etchings, all but 17 with Guerra's monogram. Each depicts in profile the head and shoulders of a lady from a different city. The name of the city and an attribute (e.g. Tivolese, fastosa) accompany each figure, appearing in the ornamental border which is repeated throughout.
  • Binding, modern, of vellum.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Ital. 159-
OCLC
131751933
Author
Guerra, Giovanni, -1618.
Title
Varie Acconciatvre Di Teste usate da nobilissime Dame in diuerse Cittadi d'Italia... / [Da] Giouanni Guerra.
Imprint
[Roma? 159-?]
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Spencer Coll. Ital. 159-
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