Author: Unknown engraver, Pieter Schenk (1660-1713)
Title: [Antique print, etching/ets, Rome] CASTELLUM S. ANGELI... Views of Rome [Set title] (Engelenburcht), published 1705, 1 p.
Description: 51st plate of 100 portraying Rome's palaces and ruins and even reconstruction of ancient buildings in Rome.The second state of these etchings were collected in the publication by Peter Schenck:'Roma aeterna, sive ipsius aedificiorum Romanorum, integrorium collapsorumque, conspectus duplex. 'In the 'Aedificiorum Index':'51. ... Castel-/lum S. Angeli', view on Castel Sant'Angelo and on the bridge in front of it.Inscribed on the bottom in Latin and Dutch:'CASTELLUM S. ANGELI... / P Schenck exc: Amstelod: cum Privil:'Engelenburcht - Engelbrug - Rome - Schenk Etching on paper with margins; platemark: 165 x 198 mm; total: 190 x 254 mm; state I/2; some dirt along the external margins; Hollstein 1497-1596; Nagler 177; Le Blanc 19; Wurzbach 313.

Keywords: Architecture|Italy|Rome|Topography & Travel