Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Adonis / Venus and Adonis / Death of Adonis (Venus not present)
Amor / Triumph
Amoretti / With objects / Coat-of-arms
Amoretti / With flowers, fruits, foliage or festoons / Foliage
Daphne / Apollo and Daphne / Daphne transforming into a laurel tree / Transformation including arms and feet
Narcissus / Myths / Narcissus gazing at his reflection in the water / Alone
Pyramus and Thisbe / Suicide of Thisbe

LITERATURE

Ancient / Ovid / Remedia Amoris
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book IV: Love of Dido and Aeneas, after Aeneas's departure Dido kills herself / vv. 581-583: Aeneas sails away from Carthage

ORNAMENT

Incorporating figures / Mythological / Amoretti

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Title pages / Title surrounded by appropriate emblems or allegories

Further details

Artist or creator

Florentine

Date

15th century (second half)

Location

London, Sotheby's (Auction)

Auction

Sotheby's [22/06/1982]

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Remedium amoris.

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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