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[The Triumph of Fame.] Fama triumphus a Francisco Petrarca primum excogitatus [...]
Titianus pinxit. Jo. Ant. Buti del. Silvester Pomarede Sculpsit Romæ Anno Jubilæi 1750.
Engraving, 18th century watermark. 390 x 520mm (15¼ x 20½"). Losses to platemark lower right corner, narrow margins elsewhere, some creasing.
The winged female figure of Fame rides in a chariot drawn by lions, blowing a trumpet, her left foot resting on the head of a slunped Death. The procession, led by Bellona, features men and women of history, named above their heads, including Dido, Zenobia, Lucretia, Alexander and Plato. From a series of four prints, ''Triumphs from Petrarch painted by Titian, engraved by Silvio Pomarede after the intermediary drawing by Gianantonio Buti.
[Ref: 60884] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
[The Triumph of Time.] Ex Archetypo celeberrimi Titiani, quod sui juris est exprimi mandavit Dominius Joannes Michilli Generalis Vectigalium Conductor pro Tabacco Romæ in suis Ædibus Anno 1748.
Titianus pinxit. Jo. Anto. Buti delin. Silvester Pomarede incidit.
Engraving. 390 x 515mm (15¼ x 20½"). Losses to platemark in bottom corners, mounted in album paper at corners. Small margins.
The winged figure of Time rides in a chariot drawn by deer, measuring the celestial sphere with a pair of compasses. A procession of men and women from history include Leonidas, Darius, Alexander, Ajax, Nestor & Ulysses. From a series of four prints, ''Triumphs from Petrarch painted by Titian, engraved by Silvio Pomarede after the intermediary drawing by Gianantonio Buti.
[Ref: 60885] £380.00
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