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Print made by Ambrogio Brambilla, active ca. 1579–1599
Published by Giovanni Orlandi, active 1590–1640
Published by Claude Duchet, died ca. 1585
Published by Antonio Lafreri, 1512–1577
Title:
Sepulchrum C. Cestii Epulonis Ostensi Via Et Pyramide Et Marmore Quadrato Nobilissimum Atque Omnium Vetustissimum
Additional Title(s):
Pyramid of Gaius Cestius
Part Of:

Collective Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae

Date:
1602
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered inside image, upper center: "C. CE STIVS. L. F. P OB EPVLO PR.TR. PL | VII. VIR. EPVLONVN"; center: OPVS ABSOLVTVM EX TESTAMENTO DIEBVS CCC XXX | PONTI P. F. CLAMELAE HAEREDIS ET PONTHI. L"; lower center: "SEPVLCHRVM C. CESTII EPVLONIS OSTIENSI VIA | ET PYRAMIDE ET MARMORE QVADRATO NOBILISSIMVM | ATQVE OMIVM VETVSTISSIMVM | Clavdii Dvcheti Formis Romae 1582"; lower left: "Ambrosius brambilla fec."; lower right: "Ioanes Orlandi formis romae 1602"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1974.12.1445
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24745
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