Object number2023.27.5

Finestra del terzo piano della facciata del Palazzo Barberino del Sig.re Prencipe di Pelestrina

Portfolio/SeriesFrom the book Studio d’architettura civile sopra gli ornamenti di porte e finestre tratti de alcune fabbriche insigni di Roma

Date1702-1721

CultureItalian

MediumEngraving

DimensionsPlate: 16 1/8 x 11 5/16 in. (41 x 28.7 cm)
Sheet: 19 5/16 x 13 7/16 in. (49 x 34.2 cm)

Credit LineGift from the estate of Frederick F. Hammond in memory of Betty and John McAndrew

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Not on view

Period18th c

Classification(s)

SignedOn recto, printed within image, lower left corner: Diseg.ta e Intag.ta da Aless.o Specchi Architetto

InscribedOn recto, printed within image, upper right quadrant: Profilo della Finestra; within architectural element: B; lower right quadrant: Modine della Cornice, littera C.; lower mid: Scala di Palmi dieci; within architectrual element: A; lower right quadrant: Scala di Palma due per li Modini A.B.; lower mid: Finestra del terzo piano della facciata del Palazzo Barberino del Sig.re Prencipe di Pelestrina. Architettura del Cavalier Borromini.; lower edge: [artist's signature]; Nella Stamp.a di Dom.co Rossi erede di Gio. Giac.o de Rossi in Roma alla Pace con Privilegio; lower right corner: 41

DescriptionDepiction of a building façade with neoclassical Italianate features with decorative cornices and ornament. At right are details of ornament from the side and below are top down views of the architecture with measurements and architecture terminology.

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