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Julius II lays the first stone of Saint Peter's Basilica (18 April 1506)

Maker

Francesco Coghetti (artist)
1801 or 1802-1875 (Life dates)

(lithographer)
active mid-19th century (Life dates)

Title

Julius II lays the first stone of Saint Peter's Basilica (18 April 1506)

Date of Production

1848

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 47.3 cm
Width: 31.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.51.9

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Julius II




first stone

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : titled : printed : lower margin & recto : : GIULIO 11. PONE LA PRIMA PIETRA / della Basilica di S.Pietro in Roma.

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