Posts in Illustrated Books
The cover of our Italian Books catalogue series: A masterpiece of early Venetian woodcut borders revisited
Illustrated Books, 15th Century, History of Printing, Incunables, Catalogues, Art & Architecture Margherita Palumbo and Julia Stimacillustrated books and prints, woodcuts, 15th century, Art and Architecture, Art History, Literature, Catalogues
The first illustrated Aldine Dante counterfeited by a Venetian printer
Aldine Editions, Counterfeits, Dante, Illustrated Books, Literature, 16th CenturyMargherita PalumboAldine Editions, counterfeits, 16th Century, Dante, literature, illustrated books and prints, illustrations
A Souvenir of Venice
Baroness Charlotte de Rothschild’s Art and Souvenirs of Italy
Printed for a King, Gifted to a Prince: Albert of Sachsen-Teschen’s copy of the Antichità di Ercolano
Pignoria’s ‘Mensa Isiaca’ and Early Egyptology
Hope’s The Compleat Fencing-Master
“The City of Truth”: A Closer Look at Bartolomeo Del Bene’s Civitas veri sive morum
After Spirito: Fortune-Telling Books by Fanti and Marcolini
15th Century, Fortune-Telling Books, 16th Century, Illustrated Books, Games and Play, 18th Century, Astronomy & AstrologyJulia Stimac and Margherita Palumbolottery books, fortune-telling, chance, games, game-books, astrology
The Marcolini Commedia of 1544
Great Provenance, Illustrated Books, Bindings, Dante, 16th Century, History of PrintingMargherita PalumboDante, provenance, great provenance, literature, 16th Century
Giambattista and Giandomenico Tiepolo: The Real Otherworldliness of Two Rococo Masters
18th Century, Illustrated Books, Art & ArchitectureJulia StimacTiepolo, illustrations, illustrated books and prints, 18th Century, Rococo, Art History, Art, Art and Architecture
Baroness Charlotte de Rothschild’s Art and Souvenirs of Italy
Printed for a King, Gifted to a Prince: Albert of Sachsen-Teschen’s copy of the Antichità di Ercolano
Pablo Picasso and Max Jacob
20th Century, Great Provenance, Literature, Illustrated Books, Prints, Art & ArchitectureJulia StimacPicasso, 20th Century, Art and Architecture, Art History, Art, Great Provenance
A typographical monument over the centuries
Tzara and Picasso: A Modernist Take on the Historic Volvelle
20th Century, Illustrated Books, Prints, Literature, Art & ArchitectureJulia StimacPicasso, Literature, Art History, Art and Architecture, illustrated books and prints, 20th Century
Volvelles, what a passion!
15th Century, 16th Century, Illustrated Books, Incunables, History of Printing, Science, Prints, Philosophy, Astronomy & AstrologyMargherita Palumboincunables, manuscripts, science, volvelles, illustrations, illustrated books and prints, diagra, 15th Century, 16th Century
A unique souvenir from Venice
Early Pictorial Paper Bindings
The cover of our Italian Books catalogue series: A masterpiece of early Venetian woodcut borders
Illustrated Books, 15th Century, History of Printing, Incunables, Catalogues, Art & ArchitectureMargherita Palumboillustrated books and prints, woodcuts, 15th century, Art and Architecture, Art History, Literature, Catalogues