This artwork depicts the hanging gardens with baths in Memphis, illustrated for the tragic ballet 'Psammi,' created by Salvatore Viganò in the autumn of 1817 for the I. R. Teatro alla Scala. It features the signature of A. Sanquirico, who both invented and painted the scene, alongside the engraving by G. Durelli. The piece is attributed to Carolina Luose C.A.T. and was published by Antonio Bossi Editore in Milan in 1817. The additional title indicates the connection to Pharaoh Psammi, King of Egypt, and mentions a collection of various scenic decorations designed for the theater
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