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Creator:
Print made by Etienne Dupérac, ca. 1535–1604
Published by Antonio Lafreri, 1512–1577
Title:
Mausolei Ab Augusto Imp
Additional Title(s):
Sepulchre of Augustus
Part Of:

Collective Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae

Date:
1575
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 × 15 7/8 inches (55.9 × 40.3 cm), Plate: 18 1/2 × 12 inches (47 × 30.5 cm), Image: 15 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (39.4 × 29.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "Stephan du Perac | Sepulchre of Augustus | Rome, Ant Lafreri, 1575 | Huelsen 108a | Quartrich 42 | 474 x 307 mm | 1st of 3 states"; lower right: "Box I, III 3 (i)"

Lettered lower center: "MAVSOLEI AB AVGVSTO IMP. SIBI POSTERISQ SVIS ROMAE EXTRVCTI CVIVS RVI: | NAE PROPE AEDEM D ROCHI EXTANT ACCVRATISS: DELINEATIO A STEPHANO DV | PERAC PARISIENSI DESCRIPTA | Romae impensis Antonÿ Lafreri 81575."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1974.12.1441
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24741
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