Print Maker:

Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677  Search this

Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695  Search this

Publisher:

Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703  Search this

Medium:

Etching on laid paper

Object Name:

Print

Type:

Print

Published in:

Paris, France

Place depicted:

Rome, Italy

Date:

late 17th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

View of Roman ruins, including the arch of Constantine to the left and the colosseum to the right, more ruins of arches in the background and buildings visible. Figures walking, horseman, and horse drawn carriages on the road along the right. Two figures seated in the foreground to the right, one possibly sketching. The plate is titled and signed.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1921-6-533-239

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq418cbdd22-2e4f-44fe-a113-3b307746f4de

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-533-239