Author
Michael Bernhard Valentini(German, 1657–1729)German, 1657–1729
PublisherPublished by
Johann David Zunner sel. Erben, und Johann Adam Jungen(Frankfurt am Main)Frankfurt am Main
CultureGerman
Titles
- Museum Museorum (Museum of Museums), vols. II-III
- Museum Museorum, oder vollständige Schau-Bühne aller Materialien und Specereyen, nebst deren natürlichen Beschreibung... Aus andern Material-Kunst- und Naturalien-Kammern, Oost- und West-Indischen Reiss-Beschreibungen, vols. II-III
Date1714, first edition (first complete edition)
MediumBook, bound in vellum over boards
DimensionsClosed: 15 1/4 × 10 × 3 1/2 in. (38.7 × 25.4 × 8.9 cm)
Open: 15 1/4 × 20 × 3 1/2 in. (38.7 × 50.8 × 8.9 cm)
Approximate open width in cradle: 20.3 in. (51.5 cm)
Open: 15 1/4 × 20 × 3 1/2 in. (38.7 × 50.8 × 8.9 cm)
Approximate open width in cradle: 20.3 in. (51.5 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2016.3
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
217 Blaffer Galleries
On view
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Department
Sarah Campbell Blaffer FoundationObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
On spine: M.B. VALENTINI / MUSEUM / MUSEORUM / PARS. / II. III.
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Michael Bernhard Valentini
1714, second edition (first complete edition)
Book, bound in vellum over boards
BF.2016.2
Tom Patti
1982–1984
Paper, colored pencil, graphite, gelatin silver prints, newsprint, and vinyl portfolio
2023.267.A-.D
Lorenzo Legati
1677
Book with woodcuts
BF.2022.1
