Prospectus Castelli Sancti Angeli sive molis Hadriani, et Locorum vicinorum
| Reference: | s31375 |
| Author | Franciscus HALMA |
| Year: | 1697 ca. |
| Zone: | Castel Sant'Angelo |
| Printed: | Amsterdam |
| Measures: | 350 x 360 mm |
€575.00
| Reference: | s31375 |
| Author | Franciscus HALMA |
| Year: | 1697 ca. |
| Zone: | Castel Sant'Angelo |
| Printed: | Amsterdam |
| Measures: | 350 x 360 mm |
€575.00
Description
From Beschryving van oud en nieuw Rome Written by François Jacques Deseine and published in Amsterdam by Franz Halm in 1704, in 2 vv.
The plate shows in the top a beautiful panoramic view Panoramic view of the Tibur river in Rome, with Ponte and Castel S.Angelo bridge, the Vatican City and Borgo in the background of the Foro Romano, after a drawing by L. Cruyl.
At the bottom of the plate, two insets depicting the Fontana del Moro in Piazza Navona, and the church of S. Pietro in Montorio, after Giovanni Battista Falda.
Etching and engraving, in very good condition.
Literature
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B. Jatta, Lievin Cruyl e la sua opera grafica, p. 161.
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Franciscus HALMA (1653 - 1722)
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A book publisher who started business in Utrecht and later moved to Amsterdam and finally settled in Leeuwarden .Included in his prolific output of historical and theological work were issues of the atlases detailed below.
1695 Ptolemy’s Geographia
re-issues at Utrecht of Mercator’s 1578 edition : further issues1698(Franeker)
1704 (Utrecht)
(See also Appendix A.)
1704 Geographia Sacra
c. 1705-09 Description de tout l’Univers
1718 Atlas of Friesland
re-issue of work by Schotanus van Sterringa (1698)
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Literature
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B. Jatta, Lievin Cruyl e la sua opera grafica, p. 161.
|
Franciscus HALMA (1653 - 1722)
|
A book publisher who started business in Utrecht and later moved to Amsterdam and finally settled in Leeuwarden .Included in his prolific output of historical and theological work were issues of the atlases detailed below.
1695 Ptolemy’s Geographia
re-issues at Utrecht of Mercator’s 1578 edition : further issues1698(Franeker)
1704 (Utrecht)
(See also Appendix A.)
1704 Geographia Sacra
c. 1705-09 Description de tout l’Univers
1718 Atlas of Friesland
re-issue of work by Schotanus van Sterringa (1698)
|