Michael Angelvs Bonarotvs pinxit, Adam Scvlptor Mantvanvs incidit
Contributors: Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
Published: 1580
Place of publication: Rome?
Language: lat
Number of pages: 73
Subjects: Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
Other titles: Michael Angelus Bonarotus pinxit, Adam Sculptor Mantuanus incidit
Notes: The prints depict figures and groups from the Sistine ceiling. They are numbered 1-73, bear the monogram AS, and are undated.

Illustrated Bartsch, XXXI, p. 180

Library's copy lacks the initial title print; title from The illustrated Bartsch, Peintre graveur, v. 15. The prints are mounted on leaves over rectangular openings slightly smaller than the prints. On recto of leaf before print 2 there has been mounted an engraved port. of Michelangelo after a medal by Leone Leoni. It is dated 1561, and may be by Jan Wierix; see Ernst Steinmann, Portraitdarstellungen des Michelangelo, plate 51A.

Binding: later calf, tooled in gilt with triple fillets along edges of boards and fleurons at the corners. Spine with 6 floral compartments. Edges of boards blind tooled. Page edges red.

Verso of front free endpaper signed in blue ink: Kåre Foss, Paris, 1925. Pencilled inscription in Swedish on facing 2nd endpaper in achildish hand.