• Unknown, Italy, mid 16th century (engraver (printmaker))
• Antoine Lafréry (publisher)

Perspective of the statue of Pasquino in front of a building, Rome, including inscriptions pasted to the next statue

printed ca. 1550

• record drawing

Engraving on laid paper

sheet: 49.6 x 34.1 cm (19 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)

DR1979:0315

• line drawing

• perspective drawing

• general view
• exterior view

inscribed - by the engraver ? in the plate on the image, u.c.: "Che guardi tu che leggi o / Babbuino, / non vedi tu ch'io son mastro / PASQVINO" [on wall of building behind statue]; u.l., u.c., and c.l.: with other inscriptions on the wall of the building; and l.c.: "Io non son (comepaio) un Babbuino / stroppiato, senza piedi, et senza mani [... with the rest of the poem, inscribed on the base of the statue]" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the print outside the plate mark, u.r.: "72"

• architecture
• sculpture