Southern Europe · 18th century
€ 170
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
given age. A few tiny spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Antique print, titled: 'De Overblyfzels der Badstoven van Konstantyn den Grooten' - This original old antique print shows the remnants of Constantine I the Great's baths in Rome, Italy. This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Beschryving van Oud en Nieuw Rome. Verdeelt in drie Deelen. In 't Fransch beschreven door den Heer Francois Desseine. En in 't Nederduitsch vertaalt.', by Francois Desseine and published by Francois Halma in 1704, first published in French in 1690. Copies of this work are rarely complete as the maps and engravings are of high quality matching the work of Piranesi. Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Jan Goeree'.
Artist: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Jan Goeree'.
Condition: Good, given age. A few tiny spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Date: 1704
Overall size: 9.3 x 14 inch
Image size: 8.1 x 12.8 inch
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