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Description: | volume inscr on plate t. c. "XII"; inscr on plate b. l. "Petrus Beretinus Cortorensis Eques Pinxit."; inscr on plate b. l. "The Finding of Romulus and Remus..."; inscr on plate b. r. "Robertus Strange delineavit et sculpt"; inscr on plate in pencil under engraver's name "GS" CRE STRANGE, Robert, Sir; (Scottish; 1721-1792) AFTER PIETRO DA CORTONA (Pietro Berrettini); (Italian; 1596-1669) The volume was bound by J. Carss & Co., book binders active in Glasgow in the early 19th century, and described by Dibdin as "the favourite bookbinder among the cognoscenti at Glasgow".
After a painting then in the Hotel de Toulouse gallery. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | ROMAN HISTORY : MYTHOLOGY : REPRODUCTIVE : CHILD : LANDSCAPE : SHEEP : DOVE : HOTEL DE TOULOUSE : SCOTT VOLUME : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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