Piazza Navona, Rome. Line engraving by P. Ruga.

Date:
[1830?]
Reference:
2958304i
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Description

Far left, donkeys carrying heavy paniers. Left foreground, a medicine vendor (apparently) is speaking down a tube into a man's ear. A member of his audience is being robbed by a pickpocket. Right, food vendors

Publication/Creation

Roma [Rome] (al Corso) : Agapito Franzetti, [1830?]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving, with etching ; platemark 36.6 x 47.7 cm

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Lettering

Veduta della gran Piazza Navona, ove era anticamente il famoso circo agonale fatto da Alessandro Severo, che quivi presso aveva le sue terme. ... Pietro Ruga dis. e inc. The lettering is repeated in French

Edition

[State without date 1799 as date of engraving].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2958304i

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