Antique Print of the Papal Altar by De Rossi (c.1710)

Description: Antique print titled 'Ciborio di Bronzo Doratoe di Pietre Preziose (..)'. Old print of the papal altar by Bernini, located in St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican. This print originates from 'Studio d'architettura civile sopra gli ornamenti di porte e finestre tratti da alcune fabbriche insigni di Roma' by Domenico de Rossi. This work includes prints of measured elevations, views, plans, sections and details of secular buildings in Rome, with a special emphasis on doors, alcoves, windows and staircases. 

Artists and Engravers: Domenico de' Rossi (1659–1730) was an Italian sculptor and engraver.