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| Keywords: The Architecture of A. Palladio frontispiece.jpg draughtsman / engraver Creator Bernard Picart Frontispiece of The Architecture of A Palladio first edition 1715 of Giacomo Leoni's translation of Andrea Palladio's Quattro libri dell'architettura 1570 published in London caption at source Portrait of Palladio from the Leoni edition 1715 ; this was the first translation of Palladio's work into English An inscription in Latin in the lower left corner Paulus Caliary Veronensis Efigiem pinxit indicates that the engraving is based on a portrait painting by Veronese According to Nash 1999 pp 1347 “1349 the painting is a fake Rudolf Wittkower has shown that it is not by Veronese nor does it depict Palladio Wittkower 1974 p 82 cited by Nash Instead it is entirely the invention of Sebastiano Ricci Nash p 1349 Size cm 22 7 32 Paulus Caliary Veronensis Efigiem pinxit bottom left B Picart delineavit et sculpsit 1716 bottom right 1715 engraving Nash Paul W ; Savage Nicholas 1999 Early Printed Books 1478 “1840 Catalogue of the British Architectural Library Early Imprints Collection London Bowker-Saur ISBN 9781857390186 Wittkower Rudolf 1974 Palladio and English Palladianism London Thames and Hudson ISBN 9780500850015 http //exhibits slpl org/steedman/data/Steedman240089080 asp thread 240093299 Palladio “ Architectural Legend On the website of the The Steedman Exhibit of St Louis Public Library other versions <gallery>File Portrait of Andrea Palladio by Bernard Picart 1716 jpg</gallery> PD-old-100 DEFAULTSORT 1716; Andrea Palladio Bernard Picart Sebastiano Ricci Giacomo Leoni Andrea Palladio 1716 engravings 18th-century engraved oval portraits of men at bust length 18th-century engraved oval portraits of men at half length 18th-century etchings Frontispieces from England Portraits of architects | ||||
