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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Fountain and Gardens of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli

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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Fountain and Gardens of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli

Etienne DuPérac | Antonio Lafreri

1575

Medium

Etching; first state of two (Robert-Dumesnil)

Tags

Fountains Gardens

Dimensions

sheet: 12 3/16 x 16 3/4 in. (31 x 42.5 cm) mount: 16 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (42.8 x 56.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Etienne DuPérac

1520–1604 • France

Comment on works: architect; painter

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