De Roma Trumphante

Hans Holbein the Younger  (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)

Author:
Written by Flavius Blondus
Printer:
Printed by Hieronymus Froben (Swiss, 1528–1563)
Binder:
bound by Grolier Cuspinianus
Date:
March 1531
Medium:
Metal cut
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 8 9/16 x 1 3/8 in. (33 x 21.8 x 3.5 cm)
Classification:
Books
Credit Line:
Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Accession Number:
41.73.1
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: THO. MAIOLI ET AMICORUM

    Marking: Printer's mark

  • Provenance

    Thomas Mahieu (Mailous) (French, died after 1584); Donor: George and Florence Blumenthal

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Brunet suppl. I 138 (Bergeret Copy - Maioli this?); Lugt, Rep. Ventes 4027, 9474; Hobson, Maioli, p. 71.XVI (this!) Motto on back not mentioned; Bergeret sale, Paris, 19. Nov. 1858, #2279; Techener 1861, sv. 1805; Hollst. XIVA, 56.99 (Holbein)

  • References

    Mindell Dubansky "A Selection of Bookbindings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art" Gazette of the Grolier Club, New Series. 46, New York, 1994, cat. no. 3, pp. 81-82.



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