Rome and the Roman campagna: sites, buildings and people. Etchings, 1787-1810.

Date:
[1787?-1810]
Reference:
38108i
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About this work

Publication/Creation

In Roma (al Corso) : presso Agapito Franzetti, [1787?-1810]

Physical description

1 album (35 prints) : etchings, with engraving ; sheets trimmed to near platemark approximately 38 x 48 cm

Contents

The following enumeration gives the subjects in English and transcribes the authorship details
1. Piazza Navona. P. Ruga dis. e inc. anno 1799
2. Pantheon exterior. Francesco Barbazza incise, Paolo Barbazza fig.e delineò
3. Pantheon interior. Agostino Feoli dis. Vinc. Feoli incise
4. Piazza del Popolo. Francesco Morel delin. e diresse. Pietro Ruga incise
5. Triumphal arch for Pope Pius VII, 3 July 1800. Benedetto Piernicoli Capit.no Ingegnere inv. e dis. Pietro Ruga incise.
6. Arch of Constantine. Domi.o Pronti dis. e incise.
7. Templum Pacis on ruins of Domus Aurea of Nero. Francesco Morelli dis. e inc. anno 1797
8. Arch of Janus. Francesco Morelli del. ed incise
9. Temple of Vesta. Domenico Pronti dis. e incise
10. Forum romanum. Fran.co Morelli dis. e inc. Roma 1796
12. Tomb of the Horatii. Fran.co Morel delin. Fran.co Morelli incise
13. Ponte Lucano. Filippo Hackert dipinse. Francesco Morelli incise
14. Temple of Hercules near Velletri. Francesco Morelli dis. e inc. anno 1798
15. Piazza di Monte Cavallo, Quirinal palace. Pietro Ruga dis. e inc. anno 1800
16. Pyramid of Cestius. Giovanni Beaugean delineò. Francesco Morelli incise
17. Tivoli cascades. Simone Pomardi disegnó. Franci.o Morelli incise
18. Temple of Serapis near Palestrina. Fran.co Morelli dis. e inc. anno 1800
20. Tomb of Cecilia Metella. Fran.co Morelli dis. e incise. Roma 1796
21. St Peter's square and colonnade. Pietro Ruga dis. e inc.
22. St Peter's basilica: interior. Vincenzo Feoli dis. e inc. anno 1797
23. St John Lateran: exterior. Vincenzo Balestra delineó. Pietro Ruga incise. Francesco Morel diresse
24. St John Lateran: interior. Vinc. Feoli dis. e inc. 1800
25. Temple of the cough (della Tosse) on the Tivoli road. Francesco Morel dis. e inc. anno 1798
26. Colosseum. Fran.co Morel dis. e inc. Roma 1796
27. Arch of Titus. Fran.co Morel incise.
28. Basilica of St Paul: exterior. Fran.co Morelli dis. e diresse. Pietro Ruga incise
29. Basilica of St Paul: interior. Vincenzo Feoli dis. e inc. anno 1799
30. Steps to Capitol. Francesco Morelli dis. e inc. ano 1796
31. Basilica of Santa Maria ad Nives: exterior. Francesco Morelli diresse. Pietro Ruga incise
32. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore: interior. Vin.zo Feoli dis. e inc. anno 1799
33. Column of Antoninus. Pietro Ruga dis. e inc. anno 1799
34. Trevi fountain. Fran.co Morelli dis. e inc. anno 1787
35. Trajan's column. Pietro Ruga dis. e inc. anno 1810
36. Temple of the Sibyl at Tivoli. Francesco Morel dis. e inc. anno 1797
37. Great cascades at Tivoli. Simone Pomardi dis. Francesco Morelli inc.

Creator/production credits

Artists named as: Francesco Barbazza, Paolo Barbazza, Agostino Feoli, Vincenzo Feoli, Pietro Ruga, Benedetto Piernicoli, Domenico Pronti, Filippo Hackert, Giovanni Beaugean, Simone Pomardi, Vincenzo Balestra

Numbering note

Impressions catalogued are numbered in ink 1-37 omitting numbers 11 and 19. A set also containing 35 plates was offered for sale at Bloomsbury Book Auctions, 1 December 1994, Decorative and topographical prints lot 137

Reference

Wellcome Collection 38108i

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  • album of 35 engravings

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