ECL-Bn.12:58-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.12:58-2013
Identification
Relief: Triumph of M. Aurelius
assigned by cataloguer
The volume Bn 12 is described in Fa 4 as : 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae in loose sheets being points of ye most famous remains of buildings, amphitheatres, temples, columns, triumphal arches, mausoleums and statues in Rome - engraved by Lafrerius, Barlachus, Aen. Vicus and others'
See Bn. 12 no. 57
See Bn. 12 no. 57
Description
The panel showing the triumph of Marcus Aurelius illustrated the correct way unlike Bn. 12 no. 57
Beneath is the inscription: M. Aur. Imp. Triumphi imago, ad haec usque tempora Romae in Capitolio, pulcherrima marmore inter tot/ Urbis ruinas posteritati servata, et Ant. Lafr. Sequan. typis MDLX express
Beneath is the inscription: M. Aur. Imp. Triumphi imago, ad haec usque tempora Romae in Capitolio, pulcherrima marmore inter tot/ Urbis ruinas posteritati servata, et Ant. Lafr. Sequan. typis MDLX express
relief
height (actual size): 444mm
width (actual size): 296mm
width (actual size): 296mm
copper engraving on paper
Production
Lafrery, Antoine, 1512 - 1577 (Engraver)
1560
History and association
• Fuhrer (no. 1444 B In Palazzo de Conservatori)