Pietro Santo Bartoli, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi
Plate 22 from the series “Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum (The Wonders of Ancient Rome)”
1692
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Pietro Santo Bartoli, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi
Plate 22 from the series “Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum (The Wonders of Ancient Rome)”
1692
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 282 × 458 mm. (11 1/8 × 18 1/16 in.)
Plate: 217 × 411 mm. (8 9/16 × 16 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.10902
After an antique relief from the Mattei collection, Rome.
One from a series of 84 plates after ancient Roman sculpture.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower margin, in plate three lines of text in Latin, beginning "Quamuis marmoris huius lateat argumentum [...]"; below image and text, in plate, lower center "Rome ex Chalcographia Dominici de Rubeis Heredis Io. Iacobi de Rubeis ad Templ. S. Mariae de Pace cum priu. S.Pont. et Super. perm."; below image and text, lower right, in plate "In Aedibus Mattheiorum"; below image and text, lower right, in plate "22[rubbed away]"
Markings: WM: fleur-de-lys in circle CM: Claghorn