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1625

[Cesare Ripa]

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Source:

Title: Della novissima Iconologi (Volume 3).
Author: Cesare Ripa
Publisher: Per Pietro Paolo Tozzi
Printer: Nella stampa del Lorenzo Pasquati
Illustrator: -
Engraver: -
Location: Padova
Year: 1625
Links: [Scan 1], [Scan 2], [Scan 3], [Scan 4].

Comments:

The illustration is on page 639 in volume 3.

This book has been reprinted and translated many times, often with a different illustration of a wooden printing press. A preliminary bibliography of this book lists 42 editions. An overview of the 7 illustrations of a wooden press in this book can be seen here.

Technique:

Woodcut

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