L'Aminta, favola boschereccia
Frontispiece and title designed by Novelli and engraved by 'Famb' whose identity needs to be interpreted. 7 other engraved plates presumably also after Novelli, engraved endpieces.
Artwork Details
- Title: L'Aminta, favola boschereccia
- Author: Torquato Tasso (Italian, Sorrento 1544–1595 Rome)
- Publisher: Antonio Zatta (Italian) , Venice
- Artist: after Pietro Antonio Novelli (Italian, Venice 1729–1804 Venice)
- Published in: Venice
- Date: 1762
- Dimensions: Height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Width: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) - Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of A. Hyatt Mayor, 1970
- Object Number: 1970.667.11
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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