Allegory of Rome Title page for Joannes Rosinus, Romanarum Antiquitatum, 1685 Figures symbolizing the city of Rome. In the foreground the river god Tiber and the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, on a pedestal a statue of a Roman emperor. In the background a view of Rome. An angel blowing a trumpet Where: a cloth hangs with the title in Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter Philippe (listed building) Editor: Johannes Johannes Son Blaeu (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1685 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 224 mm × W 167 mmToe
Allegory of Rome Title page for Joannes Rosinus, Romanarum Antiquitatum, 1685 Figures symbolizing the city of Rome. In the foreground the river god Tiber and the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, on a pedestal a statue of a Roman emperor. In the background a view of Rome. An angel blowing a trumpet Where: a cloth hangs with the title in Latijn. Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter Philippe (listed building) Editor: Johannes Johannes Son Blaeu (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1685 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 224 mm × W 167 mmToelichtingTitelpagina for: Rosinus, Joannes. Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum. Amsterdam: Blaeu, Johannes Johannes Son, 1685. Print comes from a slice album titled prints, ornaments and so on blue paper obtained in 1983 apart. According to a note on the verso print sat on p. 218 of this album. Subject: personification or river Tiber; "Tevere" (Ripa) Romulus and Remus are washed ashore and suckled by a she-wolf; "Lupa Romana'emperor
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