print
- Museum number
- 1950,0211.65
- Title
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Object: Balnei Laterani & in eo ad curandum Constant. Caes. Elephantiasim, innoxio infantium sanguini suscipiendo primum parati labri, ac mox conversa in pietatem crudelitate, eiusdem baptismo destinati, simulacrum
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Series: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
- Description
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The baptistery of the Lateran, known as the baths of Constantine, in reconstructed form cut away to show the interior. 1550s
Engraving
- Production date
- 1550-1573
- Dimensions
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Height: 393 millimetres
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Width: 508 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Bartsch ascribed this plate to Beatrizet without much reason, and was followed by Robert-Dumesnil.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1950
- Acquisition notes
- The 208 items in the 1950 purchase from the Liechtenstein collection consisted of Italian prints. They were views of Rome; prints after Titian; portraits of Roman Emperors; and various other prints after Venetian artists.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1950,0211.65
