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Giulio Paolini. Sei illustrazioni per gli scritti sull'arte antica di Johann J. Winckelmann (Six Illustrations for the Writings on Ancient Art by Johann J. Winckelmann)

Giulio Paolini

Sei illustrazioni per gli scritti sull'arte antica di Johann J. Winckelmann (Six Illustrations for the Writings on Ancient Art by Johann J. Winckelmann)

Published 1977 (texts c. 1762–67)

Book with six illustrated spreads: screenprints with lithography, one with torn-and-pasted printed paper and one with a pasted envelope; lithographed text; publisher’s original binding and portfolio case. Binding: covers of brown cloth over boards with blind stamping; title stamped in black on spine; paper dust jacket with lithographed title on front. Portfolio case: board, olive-green cloth-tape ties, and paper label with letterpress title

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Author Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Publisher Franco Mello e Giorgio Persano Editori, Genoa
Medium Book with six illustrated spreads: screenprints with lithography, one with torn-and-pasted printed paper and one with a pasted envelope; lithographed text; publisher’s original binding and portfolio case. Binding: covers of brown cloth over boards with blind stamping; title stamped in black on spine; paper dust jacket with lithographed title on front. Portfolio case: board, olive-green cloth-tape ties, and paper label with letterpress title
Dimensions pages: 19 5/16 × 13 3/8 in. (49 × 34 cm); book (closed): 19 3/4 × 13 3/4 × 9/16 in. (50.2 × 34.9 × 1.4 cm); portfolio: 19 7/8 × 14 9/16 × 1 3/8 in. (50.5 × 37 × 3.5 cm)
Printer Alfredo Rossi (screenprints), Walter Basile
Fabricator Poggi & Giovani, Genoa (binding)
Edition 40. Thirty-three numbered 1–33; seven artist’s and publisher’s copies numbered I–VII. This copy no. 12
Credit Gift of Helen and Sam Zell
Object number 507.2022
Department Drawings and Prints

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