[Antique print, etching/ets] MURUS urbis, inter portas. Views of Rome [Set title] (Gezicht op Rome: De kromme muur Muro Torto, doorgaans geheeten achter de kerk van de H. Maria del Popolo), published 1705.

Unknown engraver, Pieter Schenk (1660-1713)

About this Item

34th plate of 100 portraying Rome's palaces and ruins and even reconstruction of ancient buildings in Rome.The second states of these etchings were collected in the publication by Peter Schenck: 'Roma aeterna, sive ipsius aedificiorum Romanorum, integrorium collapsorumque, conspectus duplex.'In the 'Aedificiorum Index': '34.Murus Obliquus.', view on the section of collapsing walls in Rome.Inscribed on the bottom in Latin and Dutch: 'MURUS urbis, inter portas. / Pet Schenck exc: Amstelod: cum Privil:'Muro Torto - Piazza del Popolo - Rome - Pieter Schenk Etching on paper with margins; platemark: 165 x 194 mm; total: 187 x 254 mm; state I/2; despite light staining, in very good condition. Hollstein 1497-1596.

Seller Inventory # 65410

Bibliographic Details

• Title: [Antique print, etching/ets] MURUS urbis, inter portas. Views of Rome [Set title] (Gezicht op Rome: De kromme muur Muro Torto, doorgaans geheeten achter de kerk van de H. Maria del Popolo), published 1705.
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  • Topography & Travel
  • Italy, Rome, Topography & Travel,
  • Rome
  • Italy