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001 $ 03/2458
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20190723105403.8
035 # # $z 8250
044 # # $a it
245 0 1 $a [Tempesta engravings of Old Testament subjects.]
246 3 8 $a Sujets De La Bible
260 # # $a (In Roma) $b [s.n., $c n.d.]
300 # # $a [59] leaves of plates: $c 214×275 mm. (Oblong quarto).
500 # # $a The first twelve leaves carry one engraving each. The rest carry four smaller prints each, pasted in.
508 # # $a Plates [1] and [3] are signed, 'Tempesta in Roma'.
510 0 # $a F. Borroni, 'Antonio Tempesta incisore', in La Bibliofila 52 (1950), p.241-63; V. Birke, 'Towards a Tempesta catalogue', PrtQ, 2 (1985), p.205-18.
520 2 # $a The first sequence of twelve engravings shows subjects from the opening chapters of Genesis, from the creation of the world to the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the garden of Eden.

The second sequence of smaller engravings begins again with subjects from the opening of Genesis and continues with other subjects from the Old Testament.
561 # # $a Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
563 # # $a 19th-century half calf, with green cloth-covered boards; rebacked in 20th century; red morocco spine-label, lettered, 'Tempesta Sujets De La Bible'.
630 0 0 $a Bible $p O.T. $p Genesis
630 0 0 $a Bible. $p O.T.
653 # # $a Bible stories
655 # 4 $a Narrative art - Italy -
655 # # $a Pictorial works - Italy -
700 1 # $a Tempesta, Antonio $d 1555-1630
852 8 # $d 1802: B-3-07; 1821: B-2-04.