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A31044 The painters voyage of Italy in which all the famous paintings of the most eminent masters are particularised, as they are preserved in the several cities of Italy ... / written originally in Italian by Giacomo Barri ... ; Englished by W.L. of Lincolns-Inne, Gent.; Viaggio pittoresco d'Italia. English Barri, Giacomo, ca. 1630-ca. 1690.; Lodge, William, 1649-1689. 1679 (1679) Wing B916; ESTC R7752 46,223 184

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Lucifer in Chains with these words under-written Johannes Lanfrancus fecit S. Andrew a Parochial Church On your left hand as you enter the great Door and in the first Chapell near the said Door you will find an Altar-piece with the Image of the Madonna di Reggio with S. Francis de Assisi and S. Rustico a Martyr the work of Lanfranco The Church of the Fathers Serviti called Madonna di Piazza As you enter at the great Door the third Chapell on your left hand is all painted by Lanfranco The Altar-piece is S. Luke the Evangelist in a posture of writing with his head lifted up towards a Troop of Angels The Chapell about the Altar where there is a little Cuppola with the B. Virgin in glory and around the said Virgin are twelve Persons which are believed to be the twelve Patriarchs from whence she is derived After this there is another little Cuppola with small windows and on the Top is the Father Eternal The Church of Madonna di Campagnia Where you see several works around the inside of the Cuppola by the hand of Giorgone In this Church you likewise see two Chapells one with the History of S. Katherine In the other is the Picture of Christ also the Altar of S. Augustine all the works of Pordenon Then follows the Tribunal by the same Authour In like manner you see a Picture with the Blessed Virgin S. Peter and S. Paul the work of most noble Paulo Veronese Corte Maggiore in the Territory of Piacenza The Domo HEre you will see a Picture and a little Cuppola singlar works of Pordenon There is also a Picture by Carache The STATE OF MODENA The City of Modena The Gallery of the most Serene Duke IN this famous Treasury you see a half-figure and a Head by the most ingenious Leonarda da Vinci In the same you see a Ritratto of Raphael and two Heads by Andrea del Sarto And a great Square of Abraham's Sacrifice by the same Sarto There are ten pieces or there-abouts by Giulio Romano You likewise see a Head by Giorgone In this same Gallery there are four Squares by Titian The first represents the B. Virgin and S. Joseph travelling into Egypt The second is the Blessed Virgin and her Son and S. Paul The third is the Child Jesus in the Manger Then follows the fourth called the Quadro della Moneta viz. When the Hebrews shewed money to the Redeemer singular works of the Author There are also seen some little pieces of Heads by Pordenon Then follows the Picture of our Saviour with another beautiful Square of old Palma Next are two great Squares of noble Paulo Veronese In one you will admire the Marriage of Cana in Galilee In the other the Coming of the Magi with two other Squares some of the fairest works of the Author The next you see is a famous Night-piece by Correggio one of his most admirable works the Lights of the Picture darting out miraculously In like manner you will admire two Squares of bold Tintoret Also two of Giacomo Bassano One does demonstrate the History of the Samaritan The other is a Piece of Animals both of them singular works after his usual manner After these there are great Quantities of Squares by Correggio which I do forbear to name particularly for brevity sake You will see a Picture and a Ritratto by Parmeggianino There are likewise divers works of the three excellent Caraches There are also works of Guido Reno and diverse other Authors which would fill a Book alone to write of all such Jewels as are contained in this Gallery I have onely named the most principal I leave the rest to the Virtuoso's and most curious to observe them particularly at their own leisure The Domo There are two singular good Pictures by Guido Reno The City of Reggio The Church of S. Prospero WHere you see a Picture with the Blessed Virgin and the Child Jesus and S. Girolamo with S. Crispin and Crispianino the works of Guido Reno The Picture in the Quire is by Hanniball Carache The little Church of S. Joseph There is a Picture which does demonstrate a living Christ by Guido Reno The Confraternity of S. Rocco The Picture in the Quire is the work of Hanniball Carache Finale di Modena The Church of S. Nicholas HEre you will find a Picture of the B. Virgin with her Son and S. Lorenz the work of Guercin da Cento The House of Count Zuccati The Front of this House is all painted by the abovesaid Guercin da Cento The Castle of Carpi The Domo HEre is a marvellous Picture of S. Rocco by the hand of Guido Reno Sassuoli ten miles distant from Modena The Church of the Capuchines IN which you will admire that most beautiful Piece at the great Altar by the hand of Ludovico Carache The City of Mirandola IN this City especially in the Duke's Gallery they preserve variety of singular good works of diverse principal Authors before-mentioned in this little work The City of Mantua The Domo HEre you see a Picture representing the Redeemer when he called James and John to the Apostleship by Giulio Romano There is likewise seen another Picture with S. Anthony the Abbot by Paulo Veronese The Church of S. Andrew There are two Pieces one demonstrates the Crucifixion of Christ the other the finding of his Blood by Giulio Romano The Church of S. Dominico Here is seen a Picture of the abovesaid Giulio The Palace of T. There are the most famous works of Giulio Romano in diverse Halls Galleries Chambers c. with Histories and Freezes of all sorts the works of this Palace deserve coming from a far Countrey to see In the Delitie di Marmirolo there are also various works of the same Giulio The STATE OF MILAN The City of Milan The Church of the Madonna della Gratie Fathers Dominicans HEre is the famous Picture by Titian representing the Crowning of the Redeemer with a Crown of Thorns one of the fairest works of the Author The Domo Here you see a most beautiful Picture of a Dead Christ by the hand of Barocci The Church of S. Celso Preti In the second Sacristie you see a Square of Raphael In the Church you will admire the Altar-piece of S. Girolamo the work of Paris Bordone The Church of the Fathers Teatini As you enter at the great Door on your right hand you may observe a Square by the side of the furthermost Altar by the hand of Ludovico Carache In the most famous Library called the Libraria Ambrosiana There are four Squares by Titian singular ones You see moreover many works by Leonardo da Vinci In the same you see upon two Squares the dispute concerning the Sacrament by Raphael painted in Rome in the Palace of the Vatican There are also divers designs of the most singulars Painters named in this Book THE FAMOUS CLOSET OF Signior Manfredo Septale THis Closet abounds with variety of Rarities in Nature as