Plate 37: view of the so-called 'Elysian Fields' beneath the Castello at Baiae, The Antiquities of Pozzuoli, Baja and Cuma
Filippo Morghen (Florence 1730 - after 1807)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1769
Materials
paper
Measurements
440 x 570 mm
Place of origin
Naples
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286303.7
Summary
Print, engraving, Plate 37: view of the so-called 'Elysian Fields' beneath the Castello at Baiae, The Antiquities of Pozzuoli, Baja and Cuma by Filippo Morghen (Florence 1730 - after 1807). One of a set of ten engravings, stitched together, the series entitled Le Antichita di Pozzuoli Baja E Cuma, drawn and published by Filippo Morghen, Naples 1769. The engravings illustrate various Italian caves and views across bays and rivers. Each one is accompanied by a short Italian text and there is a title page at the beginning.
Makers and roles
Filippo Morghen (Florence 1730 - after 1807), artist