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Taken from: Der römischen Fontanen wahre Abbildung wie solche, so wohl auf offentlichen Plätzen und Palatien, als auch Frescada Tivoli und denen Lust-Gärten, mit ihren Prospecten, der Zeit allda zu ersehen sind.
Nurnberg. In Sandrartischem Verlag, gedruckt daselbst bey Christian Sigmund Froberg, MDCLXXXV
Beautiful panel engraved by Giovan Battista Falda (1643-'78) depicting the fountain by Giacomo della Porta located in front of Palazzo Muti Bussi (on the left), in via dell'Ara Coeli, which still exists.
Two leaves joined by a codpiece. Etching and burin on laid paper without watermark, blank verso, wide margins, sporadic traces of oxidation on the margins. Wonderful impression.
Dim.: 22x32,5 cm the print mirror
FIRST (AND ONLY) GERMAN EDITION. RARE 67522189