Veduta della Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore / Vue de la Basilique de Sainte Marie Majeure

Reference: S3490
Author Giuseppe Calendi
Year: 1800 ca.
Zone: Santa Maria Maggiore
Printed: Rome
Measures: 280 x 220 mm
€120.00

Reference: S3490
Author Giuseppe Calendi
Year: 1800 ca.
Zone: Santa Maria Maggiore
Printed: Rome
Measures: 280 x 220 mm
€120.00

Description

View taken from "NUOVA RACCOLTA DI 25 VEDUTE ANTICHE E MODERNE DI ROMA E SUE VICINANZE INCISE A BULINO DA CELEBRI INCISORI." [ROMA]: NICOLA DE ANTONI [s.d. ma 1800 circa].

Elegant collection of tables depicting the greatest and most beautiful views of the city of Rome made and signed by the most famous engravers, architects and painters of the time. Among the engravers and designers: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Pietro Ruga, Domenico and Giuseppe Pronti, Pietro Parboni, Domenico Baldini, Antonio Verico, Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Francesco Morelli, Francesco de Capua, Francesco Barbazza, Antonio Poggioli and others. The table on the frontispiece depicts Romulus and Remus in the foreground against the background of a Roman view.

Etching, with margins, in excellent condition.

Giuseppe Calendi(attivo a Roma primo quarto del XIX secolo)

Giuseppe Calendi(attivo a Roma primo quarto del XIX secolo)