Roma antiqua, between 1620 and 1635. Schayck, Govert van, cartographer. [between 1620 and 1635] Bird's-eye view of ancient Rome by Govert van Schayck. Scaccia Scarafoni and Frutaz date publication to 1620-35; this corresponds approximately to the reign of Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor, to whose legate in Italy the view is dedicated. Title in compartment at upper left, followed by 52 names of buildings and sites indexed to the view. At upper right is dedication to Johannes Vincentius, together with his coat of arms; it is signed: Gotfridus de Scachijs ( Govert van Schayck). Oriented wi
Roma antiqua, between 1620 and 1635. Schayck, Govert van, cartographer. [between 1620 and 1635] Bird's-eye view of ancient Rome by Govert van Schayck. Scaccia Scarafoni and Frutaz date publication to 1620-35; this corresponds approximately to the reign of Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor, to whose legate in Italy the view is dedicated. Title in compartment at upper left, followed by 52 names of buildings and sites indexed to the view. At upper right is dedication to Johannes Vincentius, together with his coat of arms; it is signed: Gotfridus de Scachijs ( Govert van Schayck). Oriented with east at top. Relief conveyed pictorially. Getty copy hinged onto heavy stock at upper edge and matted.
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