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Leonardo de Vinci sur la Peinture, fol., Cuts

Leonardo, da Vinci (1452-1519), Traitté de la peinture de Leonard de Vinci

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

By June 1778

Primary Source Reference:

Museum Auction Broadside, Lot 5 (Drawing)

Additional Source Text:

Valued at 6s in Du Simitière estate inventory, Library Company of Philadelphia, p. 3

Author/Composer:

Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519

Notes:

The first edition, Paris, 1651, was a folio with an engraved half-title Sur la peinture, pictured here.

Du Simitière lent a copy to Major John André on 8 June 1778. Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 31v

Title Information:

Traitté de la peinture de Leonard de Vinci