Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by unknown artist

Published by Carington Bowles, 1724–1793, British

Published by Robert Sayer, 1725–1794, British

Published by Robert Wilkinson, 1758–1825, British

Title:

Rome in it's Original Splendor

Materials & Techniques:

Hand-colored engraving on laid paper

Dimensions:

Plate: 11 1/8 × 15 1/4 inches (28.3 × 38.7 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

1. An Egyptian Obelisk. 2. The Senate House. 3. A Triumphal Arch. 4. A Column Erected to Augustus. 5. The Temple of Fortune. 6. A Temple Dedicated to Jove ye Thunderer. -- Printed for Rob't. Sayer; No.53, in Fleet Street, Carington Bowles No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, & Robert Wilkinson in Cornhil

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1995.13.69

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

obelisk | cityscape | fountain | columns (architectural elements) | architectural subject

Associated Places:

Europe | Rome | Lazio | Italy

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4653