Human Generated Data

Title

Aldus Manutius, the Younger

Date

1570

People

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1599, Italian 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1430

Human Generated Data

Title

Aldus Manutius, the Younger

People

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1599, Italian 16th century

Date

1570

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1430

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2019-11-05

Text 64.7
Postage Stamp 59.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-05

paper 94
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old 92.8
art 92.2
retro 90
symbol 89.5
desktop 89.3
vintage 87.2
text 86.8
picture frame 85.9
antique 85
decoration 84.2
print 84.1
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design 79.9
sign 78.8
no person 78.4
ornate 78.1
religion 76.2
culture 74.2

Imagga
created on 2019-11-05

brass 57.2
memorial 50.2
map 40.1
old 39.1
structure 36
cloud 31.1
antique 29.5
art 28.5
paper 26.7
vintage 26.5
book 25.1
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design 24.2
collection 23.5
backdrop 23.1
decor 23
artwork 22.9
composition 22.6
element 22.4
cover 22.2
page 21.4
advertising 21.2
decorative 20.9
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definition 20.6
brochure 20.5
texture 20.2
fabric 19.9
associated 19.8
decoration 19.7
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carpet 19.5
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text 19.2
continuity 18.8
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letter 18.4
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conceptual 17.7
history 17
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idea 15.2
pattern 14.4
religion 13.5
business 13.4
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binding 12.2
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print 10.4
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city 10
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currency 8.1
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border 7.2
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Google
created on 2019-11-05

Text 95.4
Font 75
Paper 72.9
Handwriting 68.9
Calligraphy 68
History 67.6
Illustration 66.9
Miniature 65.5
Paper product 64.3
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-05

text 100
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letter 88.2
drawing 83.4
book 71.6
engraving 51.2

Color Analysis

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Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-01

The image appears to be an old printed page, possibly from a book or a pamphlet. It has a decorative border with intricate details, including what seems to be foliage, scrolls, and perhaps figures that are part of the elaborate frame. The central feature of the decoration is a medallion or coin-like element with a design on it. Surrounding the medallion, the words "INSIGNE · MANVTIAE · ALDIVS · PIVS · OPTIMUM · MAXIMUM" are visible, which hint at a connection to the Aldine Press. Below the decorative border, there is text in Latin, which reads as "Lectori. QVI LIBRI QVI ... EDIDITVR EOS. TANTVM SCITO MANVTIANAE. EDITIONIS ESSE," which translates roughly to a dedication or an informational note to the reader regarding the edition of the book. The typography suggests this is an old document, with the font and layout typical of Renaissance or early modern European print. The paper shows signs of aging and wear, such as discoloration, spots, and slight damage to the edges, indicating that it is likely a historical artifact that has been preserved.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-01

The image shows an ornate bookplate with a central medallion featuring a side profile portrait of a historical figure wearing a cap. The medallion is framed by an intricate design that includes classical figures and architectural elements. Above the portrait, the words "INSIGNE MANTVIA" and "NVMA" are displayed. Below the medallion, it reads "ALDI MANUTII PAVLII.F," which pertains to the notable Renaissance printer Aldus Manutius. Additionally, there is a block of Latin text beneath the medallion, addressing the reader ("Lectori") and providing information about the edition, indicating it as a Manutian publication.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-01

This is a historical printer's mark or publisher's device from the Aldine Press, specifically for Aldi Manutii (Aldus Manutius). The image shows a woodcut illustration featuring a circular medallion portrait in profile of a figure wearing Renaissance-era clothing and a cap. The design includes ornamental elements and decorative borders with the text "INSIGNE MANVTIA NVM" at the top. Below the portrait is text reading "EDITIO ALDI MANVTII PAVLLI F.A." followed by "Lectori" and additional Latin text explaining that books published with this mark and portrait are genuine Manutian editions. The overall design is characteristic of early printed books from the Renaissance period, showing the careful attention to both artistic and typographical elements that the Aldine Press was famous for. The piece appears to be aged, with some slight discoloration visible on the paper. This printer's mark served as both a mark of authenticity and a form of early trademark protection for the prestigious Aldine publishing house.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-01

The image shows an old printed document or book page featuring an engraved portrait of a man wearing a hat and ornate clothing, surrounded by an intricate frame or border. Below the portrait is text in Latin that appears to list the man's titles or accomplishments, suggesting he was a senior or noble figure from Mantua. The aged, worn appearance of the paper and the detailed engraving style indicate this is likely a page from a very old book, perhaps from the 16th-18th centuries.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-01

The image appears to be a historical printed document or book cover. It features a central circular portrait-style illustration of a man, likely a historical figure, surrounded by decorative elements and Latin text. The text mentions "Editio Aldi Manvtii Pavlli.F.A" and "Lectori", suggesting this is an edition or publication related to this historical figure. The overall style and design of the image indicates it is from a historical or classical context.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-01

The image depicts a page from an old book. The page is old and has a yellowish tint. There is a rectangular frame in the middle of the page, which is a bit darker than the rest of the page. It has a circular design in the middle, with a man's face inside it. There are other designs around the frame, including two people on each side of the frame, and a few other designs. Below the frame, there is a text written in Latin.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-01

The image is of a page from an old book. The page has a Latin title "Lectori" at the top, and below it is a Latin text. The page also has a large circular image in the middle. The image shows a man with a crown on his head. He is surrounded by two women. One woman is holding a shield and a spear, and the other is holding a scroll. The circular image is surrounded by a border with Latin text. The background of the page is white.

Text analysis

Amazon

EFFIGIE
LIBRI
SCITO
ESSE
EDITIONIS
NOMIN
EOS. TANTVM. SCITO
EOS.
EDENTVR
TANTVM.
SENIORISQ EFFIGIE
ALDI
POSTERVM.
SENIORISQ
MANVTIANAE. EDITIONIS
IN. POSTERVM. EDENTVR
M.ALDI.IVNIORIS. NOMIN
MANVTIANAE.
INSIGNE
IN.
M.ALDI.IVNIORIS.
QVI.
Leetori.
NVM
PAVLLIF.A
INSIGNE MANVT IA
MANVT IA
ALDI MANVrIt
EDITIO
MANVrIt

Google

MANVT UA INSIGNE AN & DITIO ALDI MANVTIE PAVLLI F. A.N Lectori VI LIBRI CVM.ALDI .I VNIORIS. NOMIN SENIORISQ. EFFIGIE IN. POSTERVM . EDENTVR EOS. TANTVM . SCITO MANVTIANAE . EDITIONIS E S SE
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