Nouissima urbis Romae descriptio, 1612. Schiaminossi, Raffaello, approximately 1570-approximately 1620, etcher. 1612 Schiaminossi's bird'-eye view of modern Rome derives from Mario Cartaro's small view of 1575. See Huelsen. Title at top margin. Below it in shaded rectangles at left and right are two putti, one bearing the papal tiara, the other blowing a trumpet. At foot is table with 120 names, keyed to sites on view. At center of table is Andrea Vaccari's dedication to Lelio Biscia of the Camera Apostolica, and at right is Carlo Vaccari's imprint. Huelsen mentions Schiaminossi's monogram RAF
Nouissima urbis Romae descriptio, 1612. Schiaminossi, Raffaello, approximately 1570-approximately 1620, etcher. 1612 Schiaminossi's bird'-eye view of modern Rome derives from Mario Cartaro's small view of 1575. See Huelsen. Title at top margin. Below it in shaded rectangles at left and right are two putti, one bearing the papal tiara, the other blowing a trumpet. At foot is table with 120 names, keyed to sites on view. At center of table is Andrea Vaccari's dedication to Lelio Biscia of the Camera Apostolica, and at right is Carlo Vaccari's imprint. Huelsen mentions Schiaminossi's monogram , which does not appear on present view and may have been effaced. Oriented with east at top. Relief conveyed pictorially. Getty copy trimmed close to single-line border. Hinged onto heavy stock at upper edge and matted.
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