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Nuova Raccolta Delle Vedutine Moderne Della Città Di Roma Incise a bullino Da Domenico Pronti

Print
1795 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, in a bound volume, depicting a view of Rome; there are two plates on each sheet. The first, along with the second volume, is full-bound in canvas boards, with the book-plate of William, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam; the fly-leaves are watermarked 1824. The spine of the binding is lettered 'Della Citta Di Roma'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNuova Raccolta Delle Vedutine Moderne Della Città Di Roma Incise a bullino Da Domenico Pronti (series title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Print. Plate (59 of 70), from 'Nuova Raccolta Delle Vedutine Moderne Della Città Di Roma Incise a bullino Da Domenico Pronti', depicting a view of Rome. Engraving by Domenico Pronti in a bound volume, lettered 'Della Citta Di Roma' on the spine. Published Rome, 1795.
Physical description
Plate, in a bound volume, depicting a view of Rome; there are two plates on each sheet. The first, along with the second volume, is full-bound in canvas boards, with the book-plate of William, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam; the fly-leaves are watermarked 1824. The spine of the binding is lettered 'Della Citta Di Roma'.
Dimensions
  • Average size of plates in series height: 16.5cm
  • Average size of plates in series width: 12.1cm
  • Size in volume height: 27.9cm
  • Size in volume width: 20.9cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Roma presso Domenico Pronti Incisore' (Lettered with title and with variations)
  • '59' (Numbered)
Object history
This plate is taken from 'Nuova Raccolta Delle Vedutine Moderne Della Città Di Roma Incise a bullino Da Domenico Pronti' - the second of two volumes containing 35 sheets, each depicting two views of the city of Rome. These volumes were published in Rome in 1795.
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.1674-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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