Plans and elevations after Villalpando's Reconstruction of the Temple of Solomon at Jerusalem, and a bird's-eye view of Jerusalem

People:

Juan Bautista Villalpando (theorist)
Wenceslaus Hollar (etcher)
Juan Bautista Villalpando (designer)

Title:

Plans and elevations after Villalpando's Reconstruction of the Temple of Solomon at Jerusalem, and a bird's-eye view of Jerusalem

Date:

1657-1660

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
5 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

theoretical drawings

Technique and media:

Etching

Dimensions:

sheet: 40.0 x 55.2 cm

Reference number:

DR1990:0061:001-004

Drawing Type:

rendering

Method of Projection:

perspective drawings
pictorial drawings
orthographic drawings (objects)

Point of View:

bird's-eye view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- A portfolio of four prints showing the Temple of Solomon at Jerusalem, including DR1990:0061:004, a bird's-eye view of Jerusalem. All of the prints are trimmed within the plate mark.

Inscription:

imprinted and dated - each print is imprinted with Hollar's name, a date, and a title. DR1990:0061:004 has a site plan keyed to the print.

Subject:

architecture
topographic

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

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