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Los proverbios.

Title
Los proverbios. [graphic] / Goya.
Author
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.
Publication
1864.

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Additional Authors
  • Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
  • S.P. Avery Collection.
Description
1 v. (18 prints on wove paper) : etching, aquatint, drypoint, engraving, burnishing; 34.5 x 50.3 cm.
Summary
Bound volume of first edition of Los proverbios, a group of satirical prints. Subjects include carnivals, death, donkeys, flight, folly, giants, horses, marriage, monsters and soldiers.
Subject
  • Carnival in art
  • Death in art
  • Donkeys in art
  • Flight in art
  • Folly in art
  • Giants (Folklore) in art
  • Horses in art
  • Marriage in art
  • Monsters
  • Proverbs, Spanish
  • Puppets
  • Satire
  • Soldiers in art
Genre/Form
  • Book cover.
  • Title pages – Spanish – 19th century.
  • Aquatints – Spanish – 19th century.
  • Etchings – Spanish – 19th century.
Note
  • 1864 is the date of publication of the first edition. The plates were executed 1815-1824 according to Tomás Harris, Goya: engravings and lithographs.
  • Titles from Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré, v. XIV and v. XV.
  • For some prints Loys Delteil uses the rebiting of the plate to distinguish states, although no rebiting ever occurred according to Tomás Harris, Goya: engravings and lithographs.
  • Included in this bound edition are a dated title page and an end sheet bearing an unidentified watermark.
  • The binding bears the bookplate of Samuel Putnam Avery.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • S. P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Holdings checked in departmental copy of Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré, v. XIV and v. XV.
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Contents
D202. [Disparate femenino] (1st state) -- D203. [Disparate de miedo] (2nd state) -- D204. [Disparate ridiculo] (2nd state) -- D205. [Bobabilicon] (2nd state) -- D206. [Disparate volante] (1st state) --D207. [Disparate furioso] (2nd state) -- D208. [Disparate matrimonial] (2nd state) -- D209. [Les ensachés] (1st state) -- D210. [Disparate general] (1st state) -- D211. [La jeune femme emportée par un cheval qui se cabre] (2nd state) -- D212. [Disparate pobre] (2nd state) -- D213. [Trois majos et trois majas dansant] (1st state) -- D214. [Modo de volar] (2nd state) -- D215. [Disparate de carnabal] (1st state) -- D216. [Disparate claro] (2nd state) -- D217. [Les exhortations] (1st state) -- D218. [La lealtad] (1st state) -- D219. [La vieillard errant parmi les fantômes] (1st state)
Call Number
MEZAC
OCLC
NYPG98-F137
Author
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.
Title
Los proverbios. [graphic] / Goya.
Imprint
1864.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite As:
S. P. Avery Collection.
Indexes
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré, v. XIV and v. XV.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.
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Added Author
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
S.P. Avery Collection.
Research Call Number
MEZAC
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