Panoramic view of Rome taken from the Gianacolo Hill
after Giuseppe Vasi (1710 - Rome 1782)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1829
Materials
Paper, Wood
Measurements
1130 x 2615 mm
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636804
Summary
Print, engraving, Panoramic view of Rome taken from the Gianacolo Hill after Giuseppe Vasi (1710 - Rome 1782). An 18th century Italian drawing by G.Vasi 1765 depicting a panorama of Rome. Engraved in 1829. The prospect,taken from the Gianacolo Hill, embraces the whole of the city, with an exhaustive key to buildings and monuments below. dedicated to King Charles III of Spain, with his arms centrally placed. On six large and six smaller separate sheets.
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.
Makers and roles
after Giuseppe Vasi (1710 - Rome 1782) , publisher