Sketches Of The Lives Of Correggio, And Parmegiano.
RA Collection: Book
Record number
05/3063
Imprint
London:: Printed For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, And Green., 1823.
Physical Description
xii, [4], i-x, [11]-276, [10] p., frontis.; 191 mm. (Octavo.)
Contents
[Half-title, frontis., t.p.] - Advertisement - [Notes, and genealogical table for Correggio] - [Sectional t.p. for Correggio] - [Text of Correggio] - [Sectional t.p. for Parmegiano] - [Text of Parmegiano] - Index; [colophon].
Responsibility Note
The text, published anonymously, was by William Coxe.
The frontis. is signed as 'Drawn by J. Jackson Esqr. R.A. & Engraved by W. Bond from an original Portrait of Correggio in the Cathedral of Parma.'
It carries the publisher's imprint of Longman & Co.
The printer is named in the colophon: 'T.C. Hansard, Printer, Peterborough-court, Fleet-street.'
Provenance
A front endpaper is inscribed in ink, 'Bequest of Sir Augustus W. Callcott'.
Binding Note
19th-century quarter green morocco, brown papered boards; spine lettered 'Correggio And Parmegiano.' and 'R.A.'
Name as Subject
Subject
Painters - Paintings - Italy - Emilia Romagna - Parma - History - 16th century
Biography - Great Britain - 19th century
Contributors
Correggio, source artist
Sir Augustus Wall Callcott RA, previous owner, donor
John Jackson RA, draughtsman
William Bond, engraver
Thomas Curson Hansard, printer
William Coxe
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, publisher