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A plan of ancient Rome and the seven hills (Pianta di Roma antica)

author: Vespignani, Virgilio (1808-1882)

publishing house: Mercuri e Robaglia Roma (Rome; publishing house; fl. ca 1829)

date: 1829

place of creation: Rome (Italy)

object type: print

material: paper

technique: etching

dimensions: print H 610 × W 850 mm; sheet H 745 × W 1020 mm

signature:
bottom left: Rossini Architetto fece ai pi del 1829
bottom right: Virginio Vespignani incise
inscription:
at the bottom, to the left of the center.: T.A II. / Cum Privilegio Pontificio
top center: PIANTA DI ROMA ANTICA
on the image, to the left – at the center of the height: PIANTA DI ROMA / ANTICA / NVOVAMENTE ILLVSTRATA / DALL' / ARCHITETTO LVIGI ROSSINI / SECONDO LI SCAVI / FATTI / IN QVESTI VLTIMI TEMPI
in the lower part: PIANTA / DI / ROMA MODERNA.
  • Żak, Izabela, Dawna grafika włoska, t. 1-2, Wrocław 2017, t. 2, s. 229, kat. 1273

provenance: 1953, transfer

not on display

National Museum in Wrocław Department of Prints 16th–19th c.

inventory number: MNWr VII-3345/2

copyrights to object: PUBLIC DOMAIN
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