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Feste celebrate in Napoli per la nascita del serenissimo prencipe di Spagna

Andrea Cirino (author), Nicolas Perrei (engraver), Jusepe Martinez (engraver)

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of an old book cover. The cover is light brown or beige, possibly leather or parchment, showing signs of age and use, such as creases, spots, and faded areas. Some small dark marks and speckles are scattered across the surface. The book's spine is visible on the left side of the image, with several small, rounded protrusions. In the top left corner, there is faded handwriting. The edges of the cover show wear and curling.

Artwork Details

Date
1658
Medium
bound volume with 1 engraved titleplate, 1 large engraved fold-out and 4 smaller etched fold-outs; woodcut headpieces and tailpieces throughout
Dimensions
5421 × 7866 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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