The port of Trajan at Ancona: two galleys are shown in the sea; on land, two merchants record a transaction next to an elaborate fountain. Etching by M. Küssell after J.W. Baur.

  • Baur, Johann Wilhelm, 1607-1642.
Date:
[1681?]
Reference:
2982883i
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Description

A capriccio. In the distance is a version of the arch of Trajan at Ancona

Publication/Creation

[Augsburg], [1681?]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 13.5 x 21.1 cm

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Porto Trayano von Ancona samt dem Arco Triumphalle. J.W. Baur inv. Cum privilegio Sac. Caes. Mai.tis. Melchior Küsell fecit. Bears number: 25 (pasted on to the impression). The German lettering is in letterpress outside the platemark

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Wellcome Collection 2982883i

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