Author: Steinitz, Kate Trauman
Title: Leonardo da Vinci's Trattato della Pittura 'Treatise on Painting': A Bibliography of the Printed Edition 1651-1956...
Description: Copenhagen, Munksgaard, 1958. orig.boards. 24x16cm, 244 pp, Series: Library Research Monographs, Vol. 5.. Textual illustrations.. Some rubbing. Spine browned. Light spine bump. Good+. ¶ Full title reads: "Leonardo da Vinci's Trattato della Pittura 'Treatise on Painting': A Bibliography of the Printed Edition 1651-1956. Based on the Complete Collection in the Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana. Preceeded by a Study of Its Sources & Illustrations". Contents: Introduction: Publication Dates of the Printed Editions of Leonardo's Treatise on Painting; Francesco Melzi; The Lost Manuscripts of the Treatise on Painting in Early Records; The Extant Manuscript Copies of the Treatise on Painting & Their Study; "Test Chapters" & Concordances; The Manuscript Copies: Codex Vaticanus (Urbinas) 1270; The Abbreviated Manuscript Copies of the Treatise on Painting; Abbreviated Copies of Leonardo's Treatise on Painting Illustrated with Drawings of Nicolas Poussin or his School: The Master Drawing & the Replics; Manuscripts Contining Leonardo's Treatise on Painting or Fragments of It Combined with Scientific Chapters; Manuscripts Made after the Printed Edition; The Codex Huygens; The Printed Editions 1651-1956; Appendix.

Keywords: Italian Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, Bibliography, Art History, , , ,