Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Lafréry, Antoine, 1512-1577
Title:
Speculum romanae magnificentiae : omnia fere quaecunq[ue], in urbe monumenta extant, partim iuxta antiquam, partim iuxta hodiernam formam accuratiss, delineata repraesentans : accesserunt non paucae, tum antiquarum, tum modernarum rerum urbis figurae nunquam antehac aeditae.
Alternate Title(s):
Specvlvm romanae magnificentiae
Published / Created:
[Rome] : [Antonio Lafréry, Claude Duchet, and Tommaso Barlacchi], [1546-1590]
Physical Description:
125 prints in 1 volume : engraving ; 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Engraved title signed: Antonius Lafreri exc. Roma.
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Roman -- Pictorial works. | Architecture, Renaissance -- Pictorial works. | Sculpture -- Italy -- Rome -- Pictorial works. | Monuments -- Italy -- Rome -- Pictorial works. | Temples -- Italy -- Rome -- Pictorial works. | Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities. | Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. | Rome (Italy) -- Pictorial works. | Bibliotheca Abbatiae Vallis-Dei -- Stamp.
Form/Genre:
Engravings.
Contributors:
Duchet, Claude, approximately 1515–approximately 1565, publisher. | Barlacchi, Tommaso, publisher. | Du Pérac, Etienne, -1604, printmaker. | Brambilla, Ambrogio, active approximately 1579–1599, printmaker. | Bos, Jacob, active 1551–1577, printmaker. | Scultori, Diana, approximately 1545–approximately 1590, printmaker.