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Il trionfo della virtu, festa d'armi a cavallo, rappresentata nella nascita del serenissimo signor Principe di Modana

Illustrated by: Francesco Stringa (Italian, 1635–1709)
Printer: Bartolomeo Soliani (Italian, 17th century)
1660
Place of Publication: Modena, Italy

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 27 etchings
Dimensions Overall: 28.5 x 20 x 2 cm (11 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number66.441
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Modena: Bartolomeo Soliani, 1660)

Catalogue Raisonné Berlin 3048; Vinet 590
Description(Modena: Bartolomeo Soliani, 1660) Octavo; 24 leaves plus plates; modern half vellum, decorated paper boards (blue cloth box).

Illustrations of festival decorations, processions, costumes, and dances involving both human actors and horses
ProvenanceLibrary stamp on title (effaced); Martin Breslauer, London (Catalogue 100 [1966], no. 58); 1966, sold by Martin Breslauer to the MFA for $840. (Accession Date: September 21, 1966)