A view of the Aqua Paolo, Rome, Italy

People:

Alessandro Specchi (engraver (printmaker))
Carlo Fontana (architect)
Flaminio Ponzio (architect)
Giovanni Fontana (architect)

Title:

A view of the Aqua Paolo, Rome, Italy

Date:

1694

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

veduta

Technique and media:

Engraving

Dimensions:

plate mark: 46.8 x 71.1 cm sheet: 55.1 x 77.0 cm

Reference number:

DR1985:0267

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Inscription:

inscribed - (lengthy text and dedications, along bottom) VEDVTA DEL CASTELLO DELL'ACQVA PAOLA NEL MONTE AVREO/l'Apertura del Vano dimezzo con Arme et Iscrittione di Papa Alessandro Ottava e/mostra dell'Acqua Vascone Piazza Seditori Aggionti e Fatti di novo Architettura e Dise-/gno del Cavalier Carlo Fontana il resto dell'Edificio di Giov. Fontana [a legend follows]/Data alle Stampe da Domenico de Rossi erede di Gio. Giac. de Rossi in Roma alla Pace con Priv. del S.P./e licenza de Sup. l'anno 1694./A. Specchi Sculp. (imprinted, lower right)

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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