La Chausse, Michaelis Angeli de. Romanum museum, sive Thesaurus eruditae antiquitatis. Frontispiece.

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Title

La Chausse, Michaelis Angeli de. Romanum museum, sive Thesaurus eruditae antiquitatis. Frontispiece.

Subject

Early printed books
Frontispiece.

Description

Illustrated by Ludovico Gimignani and later engraved by N. Billy Sculpts, this page serves as a frontispiece for the book and demonstrates four figures (one painted within an oval frame, an angel-like female figure, a young child on the right, and a Roman warrior). The female figure above has wings and holds a horn and flag in each hand. One flag displays the title of the book, allowing the frontispiece to serve as an introductory illustration for the book.

Creator

La Chausse, Michaelis Angeli de (1660?-1724)

Publisher

Tufts University. Tisch Library.

Date

1707

Contributor

Gimignani, Ludovico (1643-1697) (Illustrator)
Billy, N. (Engraver)

Format

Image/jpeg

Language

lat

Type

image

Coverage

Italy

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Citation

La Chausse, Michaelis Angeli de (1660?-1724), “La Chausse, Michaelis Angeli de. Romanum museum, sive Thesaurus eruditae antiquitatis. Frontispiece.,” Tufts Libraries Omeka, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.library.tufts.edu/items/show/858.