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Castelli, e ponti di Maestro Niccola Zabaglia: con alcune ingegnose practiche,/ e con/ la descrizione del trasporto/ dell'obelisco Vaticano/ e di altri del Cavaliere/ Domenico Fontana

Description:
  • Added t.p. in Latin; preface and text in Latin and Italian.
  • Illustrations: 55 large engravings, comprising Zabaglia's portrait by Girolamo Rossi after Pietro Leone Ghezzi …
Year:
1743
Contributor:
Zabaglia, Niccola, 1674-1750 (author)
Fontana, Domenico, 1543-1607 (author)
Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714 (engraver)
Specchi, Alessandro, 1668-1729 (engraver)
Rostagni, Francesco (engraver)
Vasi, Giuseppe, 1710-1782 (engraver)
De Sorello, Miguel, 1700-1765 (engraver)
Duflos, Philothée-François, 1710-1746 (engraver)
Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755 (designer)
Gutierrez, Nicola (engraver)
Schedel, Martin (engraver)
Genre:
books
Subject:
e-it---
Hoisting machinery > Early works to 1800
Conveying machinery > Early works to 1800
Scaffolding > Early works to 1800
Obelisks > Italy > Rome
Collection:
Brown University Library
The Theater that was Rome
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Disegno del modo di condurre l'obelisco detto uolgar[en]te la Guglia dal luogo remoto dietro la Chesa di S. Pietro / Domenico Fontana da mili diocesi di Como inventore et condvttore ; Natalis ...

Description:
Diagram illustrating how an obelisk (the Obelisco Vaticano) was moved and erected in Saint Peter's Square in Rome, with the use of elaborate scaffolds and …
Year:
1586
Contributor:
Bonifacio, Natale, 1538-1592 (engraver)
Fontana, Domenico, 1543-1607 (author)
Guerra, Giovanni, 1544-1618 (illustrator)
Grassi, Bartolomeo, active 1582-1600 (printer)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
Sixtus > V, Pope > 1520-1590
Obelisks
Collection:
The Theater that was Rome
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La gvglia della Madonna del Popolo : faccia uerso tramontana, faccia uerso oriente, faccia uerso mezzogiorno, faccia uerso occidente: Colonna Antonnia ; Colonna Traiana

Description:
From a collection of engravings depicting the moving of the Vatican obelisk.
Year:
1589
Contributor:
Bonifacia, Natale, 1538-1592 (engraver)
Fontana, Domenico, 1543-1607 (author)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
Sixtus > V, Pope > 1520-1590
Obelisks
Collection:
The Theater that was Rome
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Piante del sito della piazza fatta per alzare la Guglia ...

Description:
From a collection of engravings depicting the moving of the Vatican obelisk.
Year:
1589
Contributor:
Bonifacia, Natale, 1538-1592 (engraver)
Fontana, Domenico, 1543-1607 (author)
Grassi, Bartolomeo, active 1582-1600 (printer)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
Sixtus > V, Pope > 1520-1590
Obelisks
Collection:
The Theater that was Rome
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