Cutaway perspective of the Pantheon, Rome

People:

Nicolas Beatrizet (engraver (printmaker))
Antoine Lafréry (publisher)

Title:

Cutaway perspective of the Pantheon, Rome

Date:

1553

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

record drawing

Technique and media:

Engraving

Dimensions:

sheet (shaved within the platemark (irr.)): 36,5 x 36,2 x 48 cm secondary support: 49,8 x 49 x 64,1 x 63,5 cm

Reference number:

DR1979:0250

Drawing Type:

line drawing

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing
cutaway drawing

Point of View:

general view
exterior view
interior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is trimmed within plate mark and has an old vertical fold through c.

Inscription:

inscribed and dated - by the engraver ? in the plate on the image, u.l. to u.r.: "PANTHEI FIDELISSIME DIMENSI EXTERIOR ET INTERIOR PARS EX ANTIQVO ROMANO SVIS OMNIBVS NVMERIS ABSOLVTA"; in various locations: with measurements; and l.l.: "ANT. LAFRERII ROMAE M D LIII" [on angle] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, u.r.: "6" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, verso, in various locations: "6"

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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