Piazza Navona, Rome. Line engraving by P. Ruga.
- Date:
- [1830?]
- Reference:
- 2958304i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Far left, donkeys carrying heavy paniers. Left foreground, a medicine vendor (apparently) is speaking down a tube into a man's ear. A member of his audience is being robbed by a pickpocket. Right, food vendors
Publication/Creation
Roma [Rome] (al Corso) : Agapito Franzetti, [1830?]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving, with etching ; platemark 36.6 x 47.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Veduta della gran Piazza Navona, ove era anticamente il famoso circo agonale fatto da Alessandro Severo, che quivi presso aveva le sue terme. ... Pietro Ruga dis. e inc.
The lettering is repeated in French
Edition
[State without date 1799 as date of engraving].
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2958304i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores