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Petrarch

Also known as: Petrarch; primary name: Petrarca, Francesco; other name: Petrarch
Details: individual; author/poet; Italian; Male
Life dates: 1304-1374
Biography: The poet and early humanist. b. Arezzo, author of the sonnets to Laura and other verse.

151 related objects

book

Museum number: 1883,0310.1.+ |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1488

bowl

Museum number: 1855,1201.53 |
Producer name: Painted by:Francesco Xanto AvelliAfter:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1533 |
Production place: Made in:Urbino

drawing

Museum number: 1997,0712.22 |
Producer name: BIOG50622 Drawn by:Hans Weiditz |
Production date: 1519

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1897,0813.10 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrint made by:Monogrammist DS |
Production date: 1532 |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1904,0206.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrint made by:Monogrammist DS |
Production date: 1532 |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

intaglio

Museum number: OA.2664 |
Producer name: Made by:James TassieMade by:William Tassie |
Production date: 18thC-19thC |
Production place: Made in:London (England)

medal

Museum number: 1923,0611.65 |
Production date: 16thC |
Production place: Made in:Italy

medal

Museum number: M.61 |
Production date: 1500 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

niello print

Museum number: 1885,0509.1775 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1700-1880

plaquette

Museum number: M.8852 |
Production date: 17thC |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plaquette

Museum number: 1915,1216.51 |
Producer name: BIOG65575 Made by:Giovanni Bernardi |
Production date: 16thC |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plate

Museum number: 1855,1201.45 |
Producer name: Painted by:Francesco Xanto AvelliAfter:Raphael |
Production date: 1531 |
Production place: Made in:Urbino

plate

Museum number: 1855,1201.48 |
Producer name: BIOG189702 Workshop of:Nicola dai Putti |
Production date: 1550 |
Production place: Made in:Padua

print

Museum number: 1901,1022.1266 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles HeathIntermediary draughtsman:Miss A M Paye |
Production date: 1808

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1856,1213.105 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.829 |
Producer name: Published by:Hieronymus CockAfter:Giorgio Vasari |
Production date: 1548-1570

print

Title: Franciscus Petrarcha Italorum ... |
Museum number: 1867,0713.150 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1570-1650

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: E,4.270 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: E,4.271 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1843,0513.895 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Title: François Petrarque |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1261 |
Producer name: BIOG131562 Published by:Jean François Daumont |
Production date: 1740-1775 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1868,0822.2249 |
Producer name: Print made by:Mauro GandolfiIntermediary draughtsman:Gaetano Bozza |
Production date: 19thC(early)

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: E,4.272 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1868,0822.103 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1843,0513.897 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: E,4.273 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print; book-illustration

Title: Franciscus Petrarca Florentinus |
Museum number: 2006,U.3038 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1630 |
Production place: Published in:Padua

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1264 |
Producer name: BIOG24961 Print made by:Rémi Delvaux |
Production date: 1770-1823

print

Title: M Francesco Petrarcha |
Museum number: 1878,1214.629 |
Producer name: BIOG50114 Print made by:Friedrich Wagner |
Production date: 1820-1850

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.1479 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert HartAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1850

print

Museum number: 1923,0120.75 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 19th century

print

Museum number: 1871,0812.4014 |
Producer name: Print made by:Silvestre PomaredeIntermediary draughtsman:Gianantonio Buti |
Production date: 1750 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: 1871,0812.4015 |
Producer name: Print made by:Silvestre PomaredeIntermediary draughtsman:Gianantonio Buti |
Production date: 1748-1750 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: In Arquà |
Museum number: 1981,0516.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:Friedrich LoseAfter:Vincenzo Zabeo |
Production date: early 19th century

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1914,0228.1959 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis MullerAfter:François Flameng |
Production date: 1888

print

Title: Les Six Poëtes de la Galerie du Palais d'Orléans Galerie du Palais Royal |
Museum number: 1855,0609.267 |
Producer name: After:Giorgio VasariPrint made by:Louis Jacques Cathelin |
Production date: 1786-1808

print

Title: Couronement de la Fontaine par Esope aux Champs Elisées |
Museum number: 1889,0318.11 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles François Adrien MacretPrint made by:Heinrich Guttenberg |
Production date: 1782-1785 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; frontispiece; title-page

Museum number: 1896,1021.62 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert GravesAfter:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1822

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1875,0710.4227 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Richard SmithAfter:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1830s

print

Title: La Bella Laura del Petrarca Italian portraits |
Museum number: Q,5.311 |
Producer name: Print made by:Wenceslaus HollarAfter:Palma Vecchio |
Production date: 1650

print

Title: Ritratto della Regina Catarina Cornara. Italian portraits |
Museum number: Q,5.312 |
Producer name: Print made by:Wenceslaus HollarAfter:Palma Vecchio |
Production date: 1650

print

Title: Elysium and Tartarus or the State of Final Retribu Society of Arts |
Museum number: 1846,0425.15 |
Producer name: BIOG18560 Print made by:James Barry |
Production date: 1792

print

Title: Petrarch |
Museum number: 1900,1231.63 |
Producer name: Print made by:Angelo Emilio LapiIntermediary draughtsman:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1795-1845

print; book of prints

Museum number: 1864,1211.71-79 |
Producer name: After:Andrea del CastagnoPrint made by:Alessandro Chiari |
Production date: first half 19th century |
Production place: Published in:Florence (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: Petrarch's Tomb at Aqua [sic] |
Museum number: 1868,0822.4689 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:George Howse |
Production date: 1833-1834

print

Title: Couronement de la Fontaine par Esope aux Champs Elisées |
Museum number: 1877,0811.838 |
Producer name: Print made by:Heinrich GuttenbergAfter:Jean Jacques François Le Barbier |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Title: Plan of Petrarch's House at Arquà |
Museum number: 1871,0211.8 |
Producer name: BIOG27232 Print made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1824-1825

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1849,0512.596 |
Producer name: After:Samuel ProutPrint made by:Robert William Wallis |
Production date: 1830

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.4616 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:George Cattermole |
Production date: 1832

print; book-illustration

Title: Petrarch's Tomb |
Museum number: 1871,0211.10 |
Producer name: BIOG27232 Print made by:Edward Finden |
Production date: 1824-1825

print

Title: Elysium and Tartarus or the State of Final Retribu Society of Arts |
Museum number: 1848,1125.569 |
Producer name: BIOG18560 Print made by:James Barry |
Production date: 1792

print

Title: Angela Maria March.a Landi |
Museum number: 1848,0930.32 |
Producer name: BIOG48711 Print made by:Paolo Toschi

print; book-illustration

Title: Petrarch |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1268 |
Producer name: BIOG155011 Print made by:John Chapman |
Production date: 1823

print

Title: Couronement de la Fontaine par Esope aux Champs Elisées |
Museum number: 1917,1208.169 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles François Adrien MacretPrint made by:Heinrich Guttenberg |
Production date: 1782-1785 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1914,0228.1960 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis MullerAfter:François Flameng |
Production date: 1888

print; frontispiece; title-page

Museum number: 1896,1021.61 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert GravesAfter:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1822

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1849,0721.1578.+ |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:James Neagle |
Production date: 1800s

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: E,4.274 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print

Title: Pétrarque faisant faire le portrait de Laure par Simon Memmi |
Museum number: 1860,1208.399 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis Adolphe GautierAfter:Lodovico Rubio |
Production date: 1860 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1857,0613.531 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob MathamAfter:Raphael |
Production date: 1593-1597 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: 1845,0809.1267 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print; book-illustration

Museum number: Gg,4E.1 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1560-1610

print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1876,1014.158 |
Producer name: BIOG50622 Print made by:Hans Weiditz |
Production date: 1522

print; book-illustration

Museum number: E,7.77 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1895,0122.401 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print

Museum number: 1845,0825.646 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print

Museum number: 1845,0825.647 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1920,1211.1608 |
Producer name: Print made by:Luigi SchiavonettiIntermediary draughtsman:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1801 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1926,0331.592 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert William WallisAfter:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1883,0310.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1972,U.1117 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print; book-illustration

Museum number: E,7.68 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print; book-illustration

Title: Francis Petrarch |
Museum number: 1920,1211.1609 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Henry WorthingtonAfter:Andrea Tofanelli |
Production date: 1822 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1997,0713.3 |
Producer name: BIOG50622 Print made by:Hans Weiditz |
Production date: 1532

print; diary

Title: Le souvenir or pocket tablet, for MDCCCXXXVII. |
Museum number: 1883,0714.437 |
Producer name: Print made by:Stephen WattsPrint made by:John Pye, the younger |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Birmingham (West Midlands)

print

Title: Petrarch's Tomb - Arqua |
Museum number: 1923,0120.76 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:George Cattermole |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1871,1111.514-519 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1500

print; book-illustration

Title: Petrarch's tomb. |
Museum number: 1868,0822.1442 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenAfter:George Cattermole |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1877,0310.213-214 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1495-1505

print

Museum number: 1860,0609.50 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.7891 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles HeathAfter:Samuel Prout |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: E,7.38 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print; book-illustration

Museum number: E,7.60 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1856,1213.106 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: 1845,0809.1271 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print; book-illustration

Museum number: E,7.104 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Heinrich Steiner |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: 1845,0809.1270 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1843,0513.898 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1843,0513.899 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: 1845,0809.1268 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print

Title: Franciscus Petrarcha, / Florentinus Virorum Doctorum de Disciplinis benemerentium Effi |
Museum number: 1864,0309.46 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philips GallePublished by:Philips Galle |
Production date: 1572 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Museum number: 1873,0809.941 |
Producer name: BIOG49724 Print made by:Enea Vico |
Production date: 1550-1564

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1870,1112.379 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Museum number: 1883,0310.10 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1263 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacopo BernardiIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Battista Borani |
Production date: 1790-1840

print

Title: Franciscus Petrarchus Florentinus Virorum Doctorum de Disciplinis benemerentium Effi |
Museum number: 1925,1117.112 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philips GallePublished by:Philips Galle |
Production date: 1572 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Title: Francesco Petrarca |
Museum number: 1843,0513.896 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Stefano Tofanelli |
Production date: 1805

print

Title: The triumphs of Petrarch |
Museum number: 1845,0809.1272 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1539

print; book-illustration

Title: François Petrarque |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1262 |
Producer name: BIOG181726 Print made by:J B Guibert |
Production date: 1780-1800

print

Museum number: R,7.91 |
Producer name: Published by:Hieronymus CockAfter:Giorgio Vasari |
Production date: 1548-1570