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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Bifolio print of the Lateran, previously the baths of Constantine, with a section cut away to show the interior.

Maker

(publisher)
1512-1577

(engraver)
born 1507 or 1515, died ca. 1565 (Life dates)

Title

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Bifolio print of the Lateran, previously the baths of Constantine, with a section cut away to show the interior.

Date of Production

1560 - 1575

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 39.9 cm
Width: 45.2 cm

Accession Number

B.1978.PG.102.13

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Parshall, Peter, 'Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae' in 'Print Quarterly', 2006 - pp. 3-28; XXIII (I)

Inscriptions

Inscription: Balnei Laterani, & in eo, ..... / .... / simulacrum. Romae. Ant. Lafreri exc.

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