Porta Collection

Frontispiece to Le sorti di Francesco Marcolini da Forli intitolato Giardino di Pensieri, 1540

People paying homage to Psyches beauty, ca. 1540-50. ca. 1540-50
People paying homage to Psyches beauty, ca. 1540-50

Portrait of the Composer Giovanni Porta (1690-1755), 1816. Private Collection

The Scrap of Paper, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The " Scrap of Paper", (1919)

Francois-Horace, Count Sebastiani, c1800, (1896). Artist: JW Evans
Francois-Horace, Count Sebastiani, c1800, (1896). Horace Francois Bastien Sebastiani de La Porta (1771-1851) was a French soldier, diplomat, and politician

Frontispiece of Magia Naturalis by Johannes Baptista della Porta, 1715

Conjuror performing tricks, 1715. From an edition of Magia Naturalis by Gianbattista della Porta

Blacksmiths at work, 1715. Note the heavy leather aprons worn as protection from hot metal and charcoal. From Magia Naturalis by Johannes Baptista della Porta, originally published in Naples in 1558

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