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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.

446 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

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing; print study

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

drawing; sketch-book

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

drawing; print study

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing

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

drawing; sketch-book

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

drawing; sketch-book

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

drawing; print study

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

drawing; print study

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

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; frontispiece

Museum number: 1871,0812.3748 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benoît Louis HenriquezAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1770

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3777 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas PonceAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Title: Le Tasse Galerie Impériale de l'Ermitage |
Museum number: 1859,1008.44 |
Producer name: After:Salvator RosaPrint made by:Eugène Huot |
Production date: 1845-1847

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1877,0113.48 |
Producer name: BIOG29489 Print made by:Claude Goyrand |
Production date: 1660-1662

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1867,0309.1073 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,0217.116 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Baptiste SimonetAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3808 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Title: Tancred im Bezauberten Walde Tancrède dans la fôret enchantée |
Museum number: 1866,1013.515 |
Producer name: After:Alessandro TiariniPrint made by:Carl Theodor von Piloty |
Production date: 1830-1844 |
Production place: Published in:Munich

print

Museum number: V,9.26 |
Producer name: Print made by:Girard AudranAfter:Giovanni Francesco Romanelli |
Production date: 1660-1700 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1846,0905.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas Colman DibdinAfter:C Grubas |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Designed in:Ferrara (city)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.724 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Tilliard |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3751 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3822 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.726 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Charles Louis Lingée |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Title: La mort de Clorinde Musée Royal |
Museum number: 1853,1008.217 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ephraim Gottlieb KrügerAfter:Lodovico Lana |
Production date: 1803-1818

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3764 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1867,0309.1069 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print; title-page

Museum number: 1877,0113.44 |
Producer name: BIOG29489 Print made by:Claude Goyrand |
Production date: 1660-1662

print; counterproof

Title: Recueil de 283 estampes gravées à l'eau forte d'ap Cabinet Jabach |
Museum number: U,8.74 |
Producer name: After:Nicolas PoussinPrint made by:Claude Macé |
Production date: 1666-1695

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3753 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.901 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print

Title: Tancrède secouru par Herminie Galerie du Musée Napoléon |
Museum number: 1856,0308.754 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edme BovinetPrint made by:Alexis Chataignier |
Production date: 1804-1815

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,0217.119 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benoît Louis HenriquezAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3796 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3755 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles Louis LingéeAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,0217.120 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles Louis LingéeAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Title: Herminie sous l'habit de bergère Musée Français |
Museum number: 1856,0712.487 |
Producer name: Print made by:Simon Charles MigerAfter:Pier Francesco Mola |
Production date: 1803-1809

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,0217.121 |
Producer name: Print made by:Denis NéeAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Title: Clorinde et Tancrède |
Museum number: 1875,1009.357 |
Producer name: After:Carle Van LooPrint made by:Carlo Antonio Porporati |
Production date: 1782 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,0217.125 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Baptiste PatasAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.762 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Louis Delignon |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Title: Le Tasse en prison, ou Montaigne visitant le Tasse École Royale de Gravure à Bruxelles |
Museum number: 1888,0612.652 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis GallaitPrinted by:Antoine Dewasme-Pletinckx |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:Brussels

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3761 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.723 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Tilliard |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.725 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Dambrun |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Title: T. Tasso |
Museum number: 1868,0822.7407 |
Producer name: BIOG38175 Print made by:Paolo Mercuri |
Production date: 1841

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3809 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1768

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3765 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antoine Jean DuclosAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1867,0309.1078 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3759 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Museum number: 1917,1208.1297 |
Producer name: Print made by:Guillaume ChasteauAfter:Nicolas Poussin |
Production date: 1662-1684

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3812 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print

Museum number: 1876,0708.87 |
Producer name: BIOG38175 Print made by:Paolo Mercuri |
Production date: 1841

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3770 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1843,0513.498 |
Producer name: Print made by:William SharpAfter:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1787

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1877,0113.50 |
Producer name: BIOG29489 Print made by:Claude Goyrand |
Production date: 1660-1662

print; counterproof

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.906 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Pietro Ermini |
Production date: 1807

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3805 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3778 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print; title-page

Museum number: 1852,0705.83 |
Producer name: Print made by:William FindenAfter:Richard Cook |
Production date: 1819

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.735 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Robert de Launay |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3756 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print

Title: Le Tasse à la cour de Ferrare |
Museum number: 1864,0309.316 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pierre CottinAfter:Eduard Ender |
Production date: 1863 |
Production place: Published in:Berlin (city)Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.728 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Dambrun |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1857,0217.118 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean François RousseauAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.732 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Robert de Launay |
Production date: 1784-1786

print

Title: Tasso in his Cell |
Museum number: 1851,0412.32 |
Producer name: BIOG30969 Print made by:Sir George Hayter |
Production date: 1824

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1876,0708.743 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Jean Louis Delignon |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1877,0113.46 |
Producer name: BIOG29489 Print made by:Claude Goyrand |
Production date: 1660-1662

print

Museum number: 1941,1213.610 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1785

print

Museum number: 1870,1008.2321 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1785

print; book-illustration

Title: Torquato Tasso |
Museum number: 1843,0513.687 |
Producer name: BIOG39426 Print made by:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1818

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3763 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Baptiste SimonetAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,0812.3815 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771

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; frontispiece

Museum number: 1876,0708.722 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Augustin de Saint-Aubin |
Production date: 1784-1786

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1867,0309.1075 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean LeroyAfter:Gravelot |
Production date: 1771-1790

print; book-illustration

Title: Tasso |
Museum number: 1983,U.2897 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert HartAfter:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1850s |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Glasgow

print

Title: The death of Clorinda |
Museum number: 1917,1208.3176 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry BircheAfter:William Hamilton |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Tasso |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1304 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert HartAfter:Raphael Morghen |
Production date: 1850s |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Glasgow

print

Title: Tancred and Erminia |
Museum number: 1868,0808.2865 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Giovanni Battista Cipriani |
Production date: 1784 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Aminto releasing Sylvia |
Museum number: 1885,1212.47 |
Producer name: After:Charles Reuben RyleyPrint made by:William Skelton |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Renaldo arresting the arm of Almida to prevent her purpose of Suicide |
Museum number: 1873,0809.300 |
Producer name: Print made by:Valentine GreenAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1775 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Tasso |
Museum number: 1889,0409.170 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RothwellPublished by:Harrison & Co |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Tancred entering the enchanted forest. Political Sketches |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12217 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Doyle (HB)Printed by:Thomas McLean |
Production date: 1847 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 1870,1008.3018 |
Producer name: Print made by:William FindenAfter:Richard Cook |
Production date: 1819 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Rinaldo et Armida |
Museum number: 1917,1208.1163 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Sylvia overseen by Daphne who endeavor'd to persuade her to love Aminta |
Museum number: 1873,0809.324 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peltro William TomkinsAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1787 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Tasso |
Museum number: 1859,0312.59 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham RaimbachIntermediary draughtsman:John Flaxman |
Production date: 1810 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1849,0721.1204-1205 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:Anker Smith |
Production date: 1798 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)