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Theater in Saint Peter's Basilica for the Canonization of Gaetano Thiene and Francis Borgia on April 12, 1671

Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi Italian
1671
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Object Information
  • Title: Theater in Saint Peter's Basilica for the Canonization of Gaetano Thiene and Francis Borgia on April 12, 1671
  • Artist: Giovanni Battista Falda (Italian, Valduggia 1643–1678 Rome)
  • Publisher: Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome)
  • Date: 1671
  • Medium: Etching; second state of two
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 14 1/8 × 19 5/8 in. (35.9 × 49.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 51.501.2877
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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