Ragguaglio della solenne comparsa, fatta in Roma gli otto di Gennaio MDCLXXXVII dall'Ill. Conte di Castelmaine ambasciadore straordinario della Sagra Real Maestà di Giacomo II, all'udienza di Papa Innocenzo XI

1687

John Michael Wright

Author, English, 1617 - 1694

Arnold von Westerhout

Engraver, Flemish, 1651 - 1725

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with 17 engraved illustrations including 1 frontispiece, 1 initial, and 15 plates (3 fold-outs including 1 double spread) on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Vincent J. Buonanno

  • Dimensions

    book: 44.8 × 29.6 × 2 cm (17 5/8 × 11 5/8 × 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.79.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Il Polifilo Libri Rari, Milano, New York Book Fair catalog, April, 2016, no. 31); purchased 2016 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by later hands, in graphite, on first free endpaper lower left: (not deciphered); on last free endpaper in graphite upper center: Aut. mc. im (not deciphered), 96 M, [?], 15 Tavole incise / in (not deciphered) et cui / AF. [WRIGHT]; on last paste-down across top: eff 7/80 aus_

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