COLLECTION NAME:
History of Art Image Library
Record
Work Record ID:
0038669
Title:
Titlepage of 'Libro dei Disegni', with portrait of Michelangelo
Creator Name:
Vasari, Giorgio
Creator Dates:
1511-1574
Creator Role:
Architect
Creator Name:
Giorgio Ghisi
Creator Dates:
1520-1582
Creator Role:
Engraver
Date:
Mid to late 16th Century
Description:
The portrait of Michelangelo is by Ghisi. Vasari re-used it for the titlepage of his book of original drawings (now dispersed) that he had collected as an appendix to his 'Vite'.
Work Type:
Illustration book
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Printing
Location:
Florence
Department:
History of Art, University of Edinburgh
Gallery:
Uffizi Gallery
Culture:
Italian
Subject:
Portrait:male
Repro File Type:
Cropped TIFF
Repro Resolution (dpi):
2100 dpi
Repro Title:
Vasari and Ghesi, Titlepage of 'Libro dei Disegni', mid to late 16th Century
Repro Creator Name:
Edinburgh University Library Photography Department
Repro Repository:
History of Art slide library
Repro Old ID Number:
ha000619
Repro Rights Statement:
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date:
01/03/2002
Vasari and Ghesi, Titlepage of 'Libro dei Disegni', mid to late 16th Century
