Partial View of a Monument [Mercurii Templum] from the series 'Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles', ca. 1572, Etching, Plate: 5 5/16 x 3 1/8 in. (13.5 x 7.9 cm), Lambert Suavius (Netherlandish, ca. 1510–by 1576), After a print previously attributed to the Master G.A. (Italian, active ca. 1535), Perspectival depiction of the right half of a temple, referred to as the ‘Mercurii Templum’, set in a stylized landscape. Curiously, the building does not appear to have an entrance, but both the central and right bay are marked by an aedicula, indicating that it might have functioned as an altar
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Partial View, Monument, Mercurii Templum, series, Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisqu, ca, 1572, Etching, Plate, 5 5/16 x 3 1/8, 13.5 7.9 cm, Lambert Suavius, Netherlandish, ca., 1510–by, 1576, After a print previously attributed to the Master G.A., Italian, active ca., 1535, Perspectival depiction, right half, temple, referred, ‘Mercurii, set, stylized landscape, Curiously, building, entrance, central, bay, marked, aedicula, indicating, might, functioned, altar
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