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Title: The Roman sketchbook of Girolamo da Carpi.
Description: London, Warburg Institute, University of London & Leiden, E.J. Bril, 1976. XXIV,150 pp. 54 plts with b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (gray cloth with brown lettering). 4to. (Studies of the Warburg Institute, Vol. 35).Girolamo da Carpi's sketchbook, here assembled and catalogued by Professor Canedy, comprises the largest single graphic repertory extant of the antiquities known to a fifteenth-or sixteenth-century artist. More than a thousand sketches survive in the album belonging to the Philip H. and A. S. Rosenbach Foundation in Philadelphia and the portfolio in the Biblioteca Reale, Turin. A few more sheets are preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings of the British Museum. All the drawings are reproduced, with some comparative material.

Keywords: Italian art Italiaanse kunst

Price: EUR 17.50 = appr. US$ 19.02 Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 308126