COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL18041387
Reference Number:
VFA.10.95
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Giovanni Contarino Pittore, e Cavaliere
Alternative Image Title:
Giovanni Contarini
Parent Work Title:
Collection of Engravings of Portraits of Painters
Date Created:
[date not identified]
Volume:
2
Page/Sheet:
95
Image Sequence Number:
0095
Description:
Portrait of Giovanni Contarini. Facing slightly right; wearing a hat with a feather and doublet. Double chain draped across the right shoulder and chest with a cross attached.
Keyword:
Italian; Artist; Painter
Subject:
Art
Category of Material:
Fine Art
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
16th-17th Century CE
People Covered:
Contarini, Giovanni, 1549-1604 or 1605
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Spencer, John Poyntz Spencer, Earl, 1835-1910, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Appears in Ridolfi, Delle Maraviglie Dell' Arte... (Venice: Battista Sgava, 1648), p. 88
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-04-10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-12
Educational Notes:
Spencer English MS 60: Portraits of Artists
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead:
Edward H. Wouk
Giovanni Contarino Pittore, e Cavaliere
