Proportions
Lion with Jacovacci’s coat of arms
REPERTORII DI FAMIGLIE DI DOMINICO IACOVACCI CAVALIERO DELL'ABBITO DI CALATRAVE TOMO I. LETTERE. A. B.
| Catalogue ID | 1.40a |
|---|---|
| Artist | Master of the Roman Songbook (1650-1660); Domenico Jacovacci (1604-1661); Gregorio Tomassini (17th century) (Formerly attributed to) |
| Object type | drawing |
| Date | [1621] 1655 |
| Place | Rome |
| Collection | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Rome) |
| Inv. no. | I-RVat Ott.lat.2548; 6r |
| Tech. / support | graphite, ink, paper, pen |
| Measures | 345 × 238 mm |
| Subject | 25F23(LION) — beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion 25H1 — landscapes in the temperate zone 25I3 — farm or solitary house in landscape 46A122 — armorial bearing, heraldry |
Landscape with a lion holding the coat of arms of the Jacovacci family. River or lake landscape with shallow mountains and hills, on the right a fortification. Foliage simpler.
Lion type b), with symmetrical paws.
No musical work linked.
Bianco, Anna. Images for the Music: Drawings and secular cantatas. Ph.D. dissertation, Leiden University, 2025
Guerrieri Borsoi, Maria Barbara. “La Decorazione Dei Manoscritti Di Domenico Jacovacci Nel Fondo Ottoboniano Latino Della Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana.” Miscellanea Bibliothecae Apostolicae Vaticanae, vol. XXII, 2015, pp. 373-431.
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