IMAGE
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :La topografia di Roma di Gio. Batta Nolli. Piranesi e Nolli incisero. [Rome, 1748]
- Date
- 1748
- By
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778; Nolli, Giovanni Battista, 1692?-1756
- Reference
- E-194-f-018
- Description
Map of eighteenth century Rome to the limits of its walls, with the Vatican included, top left. A vignette of Saint Peter's and St Peter's Square, lower left, and of Santa Maria Maggiore, lower right. Cupids hold the top corners of the map, and at top left there is a dedication to Cardinal Alessandro Albani, and below that a numbered key to the main features of the map, principally churches and palaces as well as significant fountains and statues or columns.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Etching, 464 x 688 mm (to platemark, trimmed at bottom)
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- [Various artists] :[Engravings from the Percy Watts Rule collection by G. B. Piranesi, Raphael, Rubeis (Rossi), Nolli, Dorigny, Bellori, Blondel and others] [16th to 18th centuries] / [Various artists] :[Engravings from the Percy Watts Rule collection by G. B. Piranesi, Raphael, Rubeis (Rossi), Nolli, Dorigny, Bellori, Blondel and others] [16th to 18th centuries]
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Etching, 464 x 688 mm (to platemark, trimmed at bottom)
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