Description
- Notes:
- Etching printed on three sheets of paper, inscribed in the bottom margin of the image (from the Elegies of Propertius, Book III): "Omnia romanae cedant miracula terrae Natura hic posuit quidquid ubique fuit."
- Inscribed in bottom margin of the print: "All'Eccellenze loro i Signori Conservatori del Popolo Romano/ Magistrato Eccellentissimo dell'Alma Città di Roma/ Il prospetto della città Leonina, che si vede colla Basilica Vaticana, Ponte, e Castel S. Angelo, presenta e dedica/ l'Umilissimo, Devotissimo, Obbligatissimo Servo Giuseppe Vasi Conte Palatino, e Cavaliere dell'Aula Lateranense, disegnato e inciso del medesimo l'Anno 1765."
- Scalabroni, p. 92, n. 315.
Citation
"Prospetto della città Leonina ..."
(1765).
The Theater that was Rome.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:254162/
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The Theater that was Rome
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