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The life of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine artist : containing a variety of curious and interesting particulars, relative to painting, sculpture and architecture, and the history of his own time / written by himself in the Tuscan language, and translated from the original by Thomas Nugent.

Fine Arts Library - Rare Book 927 C33.EN 1772
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection NB623.C3 A2 1772 v.1-2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571.
Contributor:
Nugent, Thomas, 1700?-1772.
Husband, John Abbott, -1795, printer.
Sleater, William, approximately 1760-1801, bookseller.
Standardized Title:
Vita. English
Language:
English
Italian
Subjects (All):
Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571.
Sculptors--Italy--Biography.
Sculptors.
Italy.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Penn Provenance:
Gage, Marcus (autograph) (RBC copy)
Elias, Archibald C. (donor) (RBC copy)
Physical Description:
2 volumes ; 23 cm (8vo)
Fingerprint:
T.T, sely e-he wima (3) 1772 (R) v.1
hea- e.-- s.it insu (3) 1772 (R) v.2
Place of Publication:
Dublin : Printed by John Abbot Husband for Messrs. Sleater, Ewing, Potts ... [and 12 others], MDCLXXII [1772]
Notes:
Imprint varies: v. 2 has: Dublin: Printed by John Abbott Husband. M,DCC,LXXII.
Local Notes:
Penn Libraries RBC copy: each vol. has early ms. shelf-mark(?) on front pastedown, autograph ("Marcus Gage") at head of title leaf, and bookplate of Archibald Elias on back pastedown.
Penn Libraries RBC copy: v. 1 has offset on leaf A4v from another publication.
Cited in:
ESTC T65483
BM (1956-65) VIII, col. 991
OCLC:
9902407

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