print
- Museum number
- Ee,8.94
- Title
- Object: SIXTUS. V. PONT. MAX. BIBLIOTHECAM AEDIFICANT...
- Description
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Plan and elevation of the Vatican Library, designed by Domenico Fontana; a three storey building with a small Latin inscription above the door; the plan seen below; with scale and lettered with key A-D; a plate from the second edition of Domenico Fontana's 'Della trasportatione dell'Obelisco Vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V', (1st edition Rome 1590; 2nd edition, Naples 1604)
Engraving and etching
- Production date
- 1590
- Dimensions
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Height: 384 millimetres
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Width: 473 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See comment for 1982,U.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Della trasportatione dell'Obelisco Vaticano et delle fabriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V
- Acquisition date
- 1837 (before)
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- Ee,8.94