Album of Prints by Anton Maria Zanetti I, Giovanni Antonio Faldoni, and Andrea Zucchi, 1721/1726

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Medium

bound volume with 40 color chiaroscuro woodcuts and 10 etchings (some with engraving) on laid paper mounted on laid paper with color wash borders

Dimensions

book: 47.2 × 36 × 3.5 cm (18 9/16 × 14 3/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
page size: 46.4 × 33.3 cm (18 1/4 × 13 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1952.8.486.1-50

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Antonio Faldoni (artist) Italian, c. 1690 - c. 1770

Anton Maria Zanetti I (artist) Italian, 1680 - 1757

Andrea Zucchi (artist) Italian, 1679 - 1740

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Inscription

gold-tooled lettering in red leather of spine: STAMPE / ANTONIO / MARIA / ZANETTI; on front pastedown, at upper center, in black ink: N..o 398 / Vente de 1882

Marks and Labels

Ambroise Firmin Didot (1790-1876) [bookplate]

Provenance

Ambroise Firmin Didot (1790-1876) [bookplate]. (Pierre Berès Inc., New York); Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia, PA, purchased 1952; gift to NGA, 1952.

Associated Names

Firmin-Didot, Ambroise
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1994: The Glory of Venice: Art in the Eighteenth Century, Royal Academy of Arts, London, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, 124, 513, no. 49, (repro. p. 124, color)(entry by Olimpia Theodoli), as Standing Apostle with a Book and Adoration of the Shepherds in Raccolta di varie stampe....

Bibliography

1994: The Glory of Venice. Exh. cat. Royal Academy of Arts, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museo del Settecento Veneziano - Ca'Rezzonico, Venice; Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, 1994-1995: no. 49.