Galerie Giustiniani, ou, Catalogue figuré des tableaux de cette célèbre galerie, transportée d'Italie en France, accompagné d'observations critiques et historiques, et de soixante-douze planches gravée au trait, contenant environ cent cinquante sujets
Charles-Paul Landon|Chaignieau|Simier
1812 · Medium unknown · The Libraries
Series title: Annales du musée et de l'école moderne des beaux-arts. Seconde collection. Partie ancienne. Contemporary binding with arms of Empress Marie-Louise, the second wife of Napoleon I. Gold-tooled red morocco binding with central armorial stamp; all edges gilt; turquoise silk endleaves The book memorializes the early 17th century collection of the brothers Cardinal Benedetto and Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani, which included great works by artists from Raphael to Caravaggio and Poussin, and which was dispersed in 1815.
- Artist
- Charles-Paul Landon|Chaignieau|Simier
- Date
- 1812
- Medium
- Medium unknown
- Department
- The Libraries
- Credit line
- Gift of Jayne Wrightsman, 2008
