Le Fontane del Giardino Estense in Tivoli con li Loro Prospetti, e Vedute della Cascata del Fiume Aniene

Etcher Giovanni Francesco Venturini Italian

Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi Italian

1691 or after

Not on view

Fourth series of the views of fountains published by Giovanni Giacomo Rossi. 'Le Fontane del Giardino Estense in Tivoli', contains a title page, an allegorical frontispiece with dedication to Francesco II, Duke of Modena, plus 26 plates of views by Venturini.

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Title: Le Fontane del Giardino Estense in Tivoli con li Loro Prospetti, e Vedute della Cascata del Fiume Aniene
Etcher: Giovanni Francesco Venturini (Italian, active ca. 1650–1700)
Publisher: Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome)
Date: 1691 or after
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/4 x 13 in. (22.3 x 33 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of D. W. Langton, transferred from the Library
Object Number: 1991.1073.145(80–107)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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