Ichnographia Templi Divi Petri [Plan of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome]
1569
Engraver, French, c. 1525 - 1601/1604
Publisher, French, c. 1525 - 1601/1604
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 48 × 41.8 cm (18 7/8 × 16 7/16 in.)
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Accession
2012.46.1.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
Rubach, no. 368, state i/iv
Associated Artworks
See all 57 artworksThe Statue of Pasquino
Italian 16th Century
1544
The Statue of Mars, called 'Pyrrhus'
Jacob Bos, Antonio Salamanca
1562
Pantheum Romanum [The Roman Pantheon]
Italian 16th Century, Antonio Lafreri, Nicolas Beatrizet
1549
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Weingarten Monastery, Swabia, 1632 (title page inscription in the NGA "Speculum"). Cistercian Abbey of Notre-Dame du Val-Dieu, Belgium (bookplate: Ex libris Vallis Dei). English export license recording the sale of this volume in 1974 by E.P. Goldschmidt & Co., Ltd., London; Daniel Donahue, Santa Barbara, CA; (Liber Antiquus, Washington, D.C.); purchased 2012 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1932
Linzeler, André. Inventaire du fonds français; graveurs du seizième siècle. Paris, 1932: I.317, no. 52.
1967
Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur français, ou Catalogue raisonné des estampes gravées par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'école française. Ouvrage faisant suite au Peintre-graveur de Bartsch.. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris, 1967: VIII.104.52
2016
Rubach, Birte. Ant. Lafreri Formis Romae: Der Verleger Antonio Lafreri und seine Druckgraphikproduktion. Berlin, 2016.
Inscriptions
Lettered upper left and right: "Ichnographia Templi Divi Petri Romae in Vaticano ex esemplari Michaelis Angeli Bonaroti Florentini a Stephano Duperac Parisiensi in hanc formam cum suis modulis accurate proporionaeteque delineata et in lucem aedita anno Domini MDLXIX"
Wikidata ID
Q77259553