M25884: View of the Square and the Church of St. Peter and of the Palace of the Pope called the Vatican

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M25884

People

Israël Silvestre, French (Nancy 1621 - 1691 Paris)

Title

View of the Square and the Church of St. Peter and of the Palace of the Pope called the Vatican

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Veuë de la plaçe et de l'Eglise de S. Piere et du Palais du Pape appellé le Vatican
Series/Book Title: Six Views of Rome

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1641

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/71514

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 11.4 x 19.5 cm (4 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: Israel Silvestre.
• legend: lower margin of plate, printer's ink, engraving, French: title: Veuë de la plaçe et de l'Eglise de S. Piere et du Palais du Pape appellé le Vatican
• inscription: lower plate margin, below title, printer's ink, engraving, signed: signature, publisher's address, privilege assertion: Graué par Israel Silvestre A Paris Chez Pierre Mariette ruë S. Iacques a l'Ésperance. Avec priuilege du Roy
• inscription: verso of drum mount, graphite, hand written: dealer's cataloguing: PM - 03 - 13 - NC-

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Baré 838

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Jakob Rosenberg Fund

Accession Year

2003

Object Number

M25884

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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