IMAGE
Artist unknown :Festina lente [ca 1850?]
- By
- Rawlinson, Walter (Sir), 1735-1805
- Reference
- C-091-001-1
- Description
A bookplate showing a dove surmounting a cloak, the upper part of a suit of armour, a slanting shield with three scallop shells and two double sets of bars, running horizontally. The plate has the Latin motto Festina lente
On the verso of Polanzani's portrait of artist G B Piranesi (C-091-001)
The bookplate of Sir Walter Rawlinson
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving, 75 x 61 mm glued to sheet 501 x 357 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :[Etchings from La prima parte di architteture e prospettive (1743), I grotteschi (ca 1747), Le vedute di Roma (1745-1778), I carceri (1760-1761)] / Giovanni Battista Piranesi inven. et incis. [Rome : G B Piranesi, mid-1760s to early 1770s] / Polanzani, Francesco, 1700-1783 :Jo. Bap. Piranesi Veneti architectus. F. Polanzani faciebat. 1750. Super permissu.
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Bookplates, Engraving, 75 x 61 mm glued to sheet 501 x 357 mm
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Rawlinson, Walter (Sir), 1735-1805. Artist unknown :Festina lente [ca 1850?]. Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :[Etchings from La prima parte di architteture e prospettive (1743), I grotteschi (ca 1747), Le vedute di Roma (1745-1778), I carceri (1760-1761)] / Giovanni Battista Piranesi inven. et incis. [Rome : G B Piranesi, mid-1760s to early 1770s]. Ref: C-091-001-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22771623More information can be found in our terms of use.