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(CALANDRUCCI, GIACINTO.) [Fair copy of documents pertaining to the estate of the painter Giacinto Calandrucci (1646-1707), who died intestate.] manuscript in italian and latin, written in multiple cursive hands in black ink on laid paper. [171] leaves. 153x110 mm, contemporary brown morocco lavishly gilt with unidentified arms on covers, which are additionally stamped FELIX (top) and GALLUCCIUS (bottom); contents generally clean; gilt edges, gauffered to repeating ornamental pattern. Np, 1708-37
Born in Palermo, Calandrucci lived and worked for many years in Rome after studying under Carlo Maratta and Giuseppe Passeri, executing numerous religious and secular frescoes. He returned to Palermo in 1705 and died there two years later. The manuscript comprises priced estate inventories (recording several hundred paintings, drawings, and prints, as well as books, furniture, and real estate) and documents concerning the disposition of his assets.
Contents: Inventario de Quadri, leaves 1r-11r, 11v blank; Inventario delli Disegni, 12r-43r; Inventario di Stampe, 43v-45v; 46-49 blank; Inventario de Gessi, 50r-54r, 54v-55v blank; Inventario de Libri di diverse Historie, 56r-61v; 62 blank; Inventario de Mobili, 63r-64v; Luoghi di Monti tre e mezzo, 65r, 65v-66v blank; Compra del Canone della Casa del'Ill[ustrissi]mo Sig[?]le Conte Fede, Instromento fatto . . . alli 13. Aprile 1715, 67r-73v; 74-77 blank; Quadri dati alla Si[gnor]a Anna, 78r-v; 79-81 blank; Libri dati alla Si[gnor]a Anna, 82r, 82v-85v blank; Mobili dati alla Si[gnor]a Anna, 86r, 86v-109r blank; Donatio pro Josepha di Leone et Rosalia Giorgetti ex Callandrucci sororibus cum Dominico Callandrucci eor[un]d[em] f[rat]re, dated 13-15 April 1708, 109v-129r, 129v blank; Essendo che sino dalli 22. Febraio dell'Anno 1707 passasse da questa a miglior vita il Sig[nor] Giacinto Calandrucci . . . senza haver fatto alcuna dispositione de suoi bene [etc.], dated 22 October 1737, 130r-139v, text unfinished at end; 140-171 blank.
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