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Torquato Tasso

Also known as: Torquato Tasso; primary name: Tasso, Torquato
Details: individual; author/poet; Italian; Male
Life dates: 1544-1595
Biography: Italian poet: author of 'Aminta', 'Rinaldo and Armida' published in 1562, and 'Gerusalemme Liberata', finished in 1575. From 1579 to 1586 he was in the madhouse of St. Anna, where his patron Alfonso d'Este had him locked up.

448 related objects

book of prints; print

Museum number: 1866,1110.1480-1489 |
Producer name: After:Claude LorrainPrint made by:Ludovico Caracciolo |
Production date: 1826 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.202 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1677

drawing

Museum number: 1877,0512.251 |
Producer name: BIOG46258 Drawn by:Louis de Silvestre |
Production date: 1690-1760

drawing

Museum number: T,13.17 |
Producer name: BIOG23708 Drawn by:Pietro da Cortona |
Production date: 1625

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.172 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1666

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1997,0927.20 |
Producer name: BIOG23126 Drawn by:Charles Nicolas Cochin fils |
Production date: 1784

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1997,0927.19 |
Producer name: BIOG23126 Drawn by:Charles Nicolas Cochin fils |
Production date: 1784

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0509.54 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jean Honoré FragonardAfter:Mattia Preti |
Production date: 1761

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0509.64 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jean Honoré FragonardAfter:Luca Giordano |
Production date: 1761

drawing

Museum number: Pp,4.73 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Charles Alphonse DufresnoyFormerly attributed to:Nicolas Poussin |
Production date: 1593-1665

drawing

Museum number: 1963,0420.3 |
Producer name: BIOG23708 Drawn by:Pietro da Cortona |
Production date: 1620-1625

drawing

Museum number: SL,5236.80 |
Producer name: BIOG21778 Drawn by:Domenico Campagnola |
Production date: 1511-1562

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.174 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1667

drawing

Museum number: 1927,0721.8 |
Producer name: BIOG33661 Drawn by:William Kent |
Production date: 1685-1748

drawing

Museum number: 1927,0721.6 |
Producer name: BIOG33661 Drawn by:William Kent |
Production date: 1685-1748

drawing

Museum number: 1927,0721.7 |
Producer name: BIOG33661 Drawn by:William Kent |
Production date: 1685-1748

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1882,0311.371 |
Producer name: BIOG23515 Drawn by:Richard Cook |
Production date: 1809

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1999,0925.4 |
Producer name: BIOG39372 Drawn by:Jean Michel Moreau le jeune |
Production date: 1773

figure

Museum number: 1982,0707.1 |
Producer name: BIOG71646 Factory of:Hewelke Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1761-1763 |
Production place: Factory in:Venice (city)

figure

Museum number: 1959,1102.117 |
Producer name: BIOG68368 Factory of:Derby Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1770-1784 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.31 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Felice Ballarin reciting Tasso to the People of Chioggia |
Museum number: 1866,1208.33 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward GoodallAfter:Frederick Goodall |
Production date: 1859-1870

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.738 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Louis Delignon |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Title: Tancrède blessé Musée Français |
Museum number: 1856,0712.488 |
Producer name: Print made by:Simon Charles MigerAfter:Pier Francesco Mola |
Production date: 1793

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.739 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Tilliard |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquatus Tassus |
Museum number: 1873,0510.510 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1640 |
Production place: Published in:Venice (city)

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.904 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print

Title: Vie et oeuvres des peintres les plus célèbres de toutes les écoles |
Museum number: 1891,0511.366 |
Producer name: After:DomenichinoPrint made by:Charles Normand |
Production date: 1805-1825

print

Title: La Gerusalemme di Torquato Tasso ... |
Museum number: 1901,1014.92 |
Producer name: Published by:Giuseppe PavoniAfter:Bernardo Castello |
Production date: 1617 |
Production place: Published in:Genoa (city)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.11 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; frontispiece; title-page

Museum number: 1896,1021.59 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert GravesAfter:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1822

print; book-illustration

Museum number: Y,5.219 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print

Museum number: 1859,0709.846 |
Producer name: BIOG18560 Print made by:James Barry |
Production date: 1856-1810

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.753 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Tilliard |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1868,0822.105 |
Producer name: BIOG39426 Print made by:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1818

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquatus Tassus Bergomas / Etruscorum Poetarum Decus |
Museum number: 2006,U.3096 |
Producer name: BIOG24582 Print made by:Jérôme David |
Production date: 1630 |
Production place: Published in:Padua

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 2011,7059.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:Augustin de Saint-AubinAfter:Charles Nicolas Cochin fils |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Elysium and Tartarus or the State of Final Retribu Society of Arts |
Museum number: 1849,1031.241 |
Producer name: BIOG18560 Print made by:James Barry |
Production date: 1792

print; book-illustration

Museum number: Y,5.242 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:John Thompson |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.757 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Patas |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.17 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.731 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Louis Delignon |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.744 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Antoine Jean Duclos |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.19 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.1235 |
Producer name: BIOG39426 Print made by:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1818

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Le Tasse dans la prison des fous |
Museum number: 1880,0214.125 |
Producer name: Print made by:Léopold FlamengAfter:Eugène Delacroix |
Production date: 1879

print

Museum number: 1982,U.1863 |
Producer name: After:Eugène DelacroixPrint made by:Adolphe Mouilleron |
Production date: 1835-1855

print

Museum number: U,4.90 |
Producer name: Print made by:Giovanni Battista PasqualiniAfter:Guercino |
Production date: 1620

print

Title: Tasso's Oak |
Museum number: 1923,0120.84 |
Producer name: BIOG21718 Print made by:Maria, Lady Callcott |
Production date: 1800-1842

print

Museum number: 1930,0130.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas Colman DibdinAfter:C Grubas |
Production date: 1846-1893

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.8 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.745 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Tilliard |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.902 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.747 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Simonet |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: Y,5.247 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.907 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.900 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.741 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Simonet |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.13 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1891,0326.122 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Charlton NesbittAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1818

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.746 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Tilliard |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.688 |
Producer name: BIOG39426 Print made by:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1818

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.1480 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert HartAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1850

print; title-page

Museum number: R,7.95 |
Producer name: After:Bernardo CastelloPublished by:Giuseppe Pavoni |
Production date: 1617 |
Production place: Published in:Genoa (city)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1877,0113.49 |
Producer name: BIOG29489 Print made by:Claude Goyrand |
Production date: 1660-1662

print

Title: Tancrède secouru par Herminie |
Museum number: 1917,1208.1288 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacques Firmin BeauvarletAfter:Louis Jean François Lagrenée |
Production date: 1761

print

Museum number: R,2.52 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pieter de Jode IIAfter:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1644 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.29 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1853,1210.338 |
Producer name: Print made by:William SharpAfter:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1787

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1976,U.112 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.737 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Charles Louis Lingée |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.730 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Benoît Louis Prévost |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Title: Tasso at Ferrara |
Museum number: 1922,0209.83 |
Producer name: BIOG31094 After:Ferdinand Heilbuth |
Production date: 1866

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.750 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Charles Louis Lingée |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Museum number: 1870,1008.3019 |
Producer name: After:Richard CookPrint made by:William Finden

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.903 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print

Title: Herminie gardant un troupeau Galerie du Musée Napoléon |
Museum number: 1856,0308.1055 |
Producer name: Print made by:Claude NiquetPrint made by:Jean Desaulx |
Production date: 1804-1815

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.733 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Philippe Trière |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Museum number: 1841,0809.66 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pieter de Jode IIAfter:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1644

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.905 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.299 |
Producer name: After:Bernardo CastelloPrint made by:Giacomo Franco |
Production date: 1586-1590 |
Production place: Published in:Genoa (city)

print

Title: Recueil de 283 estampes gravées à l'eau forte d'ap Cabinet Jabach |
Museum number: 1922,0501.1.191 |
Producer name: Print made by:Claude MacéAfter:Nicolas Poussin |
Production date: 1666-1695

print; book-illustration

Museum number: Y,5.232 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.740 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Benoît Louis Prévost |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Title: A Collection of Prints in Imitation of Drawings |
Museum number: 2006,U.853 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Basire IAfter:Agostino Carracci |
Production date: 1767

print

Title: Recueil de 283 estampes gravées à l'eau forte d'ap Cabinet Jabach |
Museum number: 1860,0728.337 |
Producer name: After:Nicolas PoussinPrint made by:Claude Macé |
Production date: 1666-1695

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1878,0713.4533 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Charlton NesbittAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1818

print; book-illustration

Title: The combat between the Soldan, Edward, and Gildippe |
Museum number: 1874,0711.222 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:Henry Corbould |
Production date: 1825

print; book-illustration

Title: Tasso |
Museum number: 1900,1231.64 |
Producer name: Print made by:Angelo Emilio LapiIntermediary draughtsman:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1800-1850

print

Title: Elysium and Tartarus or the State of Final Retribu Society of Arts |
Museum number: 1868,0612.2157 |
Producer name: BIOG18560 Print made by:James Barry |
Production date: 1792

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.761 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Augustin de Saint-Aubin |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.759 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Philippe Trière |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: P,7.124 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC(late)

print

Title: Tancrède blessé Musée Français |
Museum number: 1875,0710.2879 |
Producer name: Print made by:Simon Charles MigerAfter:Pier Francesco Mola |
Production date: 1793

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1913,0331.14 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThompsonAfter:John Thurston |
Production date: 1817