print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1946,0926.18.28
- Description
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Obelisk covered in hieroglyphs, standing on a public square in Rome; illustration to Boissard's 'Topographia urbis Romae' (Frankfurt: Matthaeus Merians, 1681). c.1597/1602
Etching
- Production date
- 1597-1602 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 285 millimetres
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Width: 188 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1858,0417.1530 for comment on the book.
This impression is kept in an album with plates from the 1681 edition, see 1946,0926.18.1 for comment.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Topographia urbis Romae (1597-1602)
- Acquisition date
- 1946
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1946,0926.18.28