[Capitoline Hill] Veduta del Campidoglio Romano.
Rossini dis. e inc.
Roma 1823.
Etching. 365 x 450mm (14½ x 17¾"), with very large uncut margins.
A view of the Capitoline Hill leading from Via del Teatro di Marcello to Piazza del Campidoglio, as designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536-46. At the top of the cordonata are the statues of the Dioscuri (Castor & Pollux, the Horse Tamers), with the façade of Palazzo Senatorio behind.
The first state, before the plate number, issued unbound. From an early 19th century folder titled 'Roman Engravings. The Property of Major E.G.G. Rugdon[?]'.
[Ref: 51491] £900.00
Roma 1823.
Etching. 365 x 450mm (14½ x 17¾"), with very large uncut margins.
A view of the Capitoline Hill leading from Via del Teatro di Marcello to Piazza del Campidoglio, as designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536-46. At the top of the cordonata are the statues of the Dioscuri (Castor & Pollux, the Horse Tamers), with the façade of Palazzo Senatorio behind.
The first state, before the plate number, issued unbound. From an early 19th century folder titled 'Roman Engravings. The Property of Major E.G.G. Rugdon[?]'.
[Ref: 51491] £900.00
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