1730 – M. Engelbrecht – Piazza di Monte Giordano
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Title: “Piazza di Monte Giordano.”
Description:
Very decorative view of the square of Monte Giordano and the Oratory of S. Filippo Neri (1) currently named Piazza dell’Orologio (the Clock square) after the Clock tower topping the oratory, Rome, Italy. The view includes Palazzo Scarinci (2) and Palazzo Spada (3) and opens on a road coming from Monte Giordano street (4) leading towards the statue of Pasquino. This road is currently named Via del Governo Vecchio.
The description below in Latin and German. Engraving was made for viewing in a zograscope, called Optical print or Vue’ d’Optique or Guckkastenblatt.
Engraved and published by Martin Engelbrecht in Augsburg, 1730.
Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756)
Sheet size: 20,6 x 28,9 cm
Year: 1730
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Reasonable condition. Original hand coloring. Narrow margin. Several marginal splits along the edges. General age-related toning and occasional minor defects from handling.
This is an original antique map published in 1730 and NOT a modern copy or reprint
On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
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