MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
07333
Record number:
07333-1
JCB call number:
BA739 J83s
Image title:
[Title page]
Creator 1:
Bartholome a San Antonio
Creator 1 role:
inv. et delin
Creator 2:
Ian. Guttierez
Creator 2 role:
Sc
Place image published:
In Roma [Rome]
Image publisher:
per Antonio de' Rossi
Image date:
1739
Image function:
title page
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
8.2 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width:
13 cm. (platemark)
Page dimension height:
25.6 cm.
Page dimension width:
18.4 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Description:
Two angels point to a winged flaming heart. They are suspended over a globe with America, Guatemala and Mexico on it. Also includes a rising sun.
Source creator:
José de la Madre de Dios
Source Title:
Storia della vita, virtu, doni, e grazie del venerabile servo di Dio p.f. Pietro di S. Giuseppe Betancur, fondatore dell'Ordine betlemitico nelle Indie Occidentali ...
Source place of publication:
In Roma [Rome]
Source publisher:
per Antonio de' Rossi, vicino alla Rotonda
Source date:
1739
notes:
The painter may be Fra Bartolomé de San Antonio (1708-1782) who was a member of the Trinitarios descalzos; he studied painting in Rome for six years and in 1740 returned to his native Spain. The engraver may be Gennaro Gutierrez, an Italian engraver, who flourished about the year 1760.
Time Period:
1701-1750
Visual categories:
Emblems (Allegorical pictures)
References:
Bryan, M. Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers, vol. 2, p. 443; Bryan, M. Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers, vol. 1, p. 612
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Spanish America
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject headings:
Emblems--America

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