Extract from: sonetti lussuriosi, printed in venice, before novembre 9, 1527. With two poems by pietro aretino. Page on the left: posture #2 - page on the right: posture #3. These two images above are woodcuts and it is speculated that they have been copied from engravings created by agostino veneziano. [1][2]
it is thought that the engravings in the agostino veneziano edition of i modi were copied from the engravings in the edtion of i modi that was created in a collaboration between marcantonio raimondi and giulio romano. [1]it is thought that agostino veneziano may have engraved a single replacement set of engravings based on offset drawings from the engravings in marcantonio and giulio's edition of "i modi". [1]
it has been speculated that the date for the creation of the two images above from the woodcut booklet is around 1555. [1]
this replacement set by agostino is thought to have been made in around 1530. [2]
the edition of i modi created by marcantonio and giulio is thought to have been created in around 1524 to 1527. [3]
it is unknown who the artist is of the woodcut booklet that is speculated to have been created in around 1555. [1]
the images in this woodcut booklet were created using woodcut releif printing. [1][2]
it has also been speculated that the images in this book were bound in with contemporary texts. [1]
this is an extract from the one and unique copy of this woodcut book from around 1555. [1]
former collection of gérard nordmann [item 1], in: eros invaincu, genova: 2004 - sold by christie's in 2006. Date: 1527.
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