thermarum imp caracallae views rome von unknown engraver pieter schenk (1 Ergebnisse)

89th plate of 100 portraying Rome's palaces and ruins and even reconstruction of ancient buildings in Rome.The second states of these etchings were collected in the publication by Peter Schenck: 'Roma aeterna, sive ipsius aedificiorum Romanorum, integrorium collapsorumque, conspectus duplex.'In the 'Aedificiorum Index': '89.Thermae Caracallae', view on the ruins of the thermae of Caracalla.Inscribed on the bottom in Latin and Dutch: 'THERMARUM imp. CARACALLAE. / Pet Schenck exc: Amstelod: cum Privil:'Waterbad van Karakalla - Rome - Schenk Etching on paper with margins; platemark: 165 x 194 mm; total: 187 x 254 mm; state I/2; despite light staining along the right margin especially, in very good condition. Hollstein 1497-1596. Date of Publishing 1705.