unknown, Rome, Guerra, Giovanni, Bonifazio da Sebenico, Natale, The Erection of the Obelisk in St. Peter's Square, verso - stamped, Left section: On the left, the Vatican Obelisk standing upright, topped with a copper ball. On the right, men and horses erecting the Vatican Obelisk in its new home, St. Peter's Square, using a wooden scaffolding. On the top right, a decorative frame with text. Middle section: Men and horses erecting the Vatican Obelisk (in 1586) in St. Peter's Square, using a large wooden scaffolding. On the top right, a decorative frame with text, the coat of arms of Pope Sixtus V and personifications of Religion and Greatness. On the bottom right, men transporting the obelisk using round poles. Right section: On the left, the Vatican Obelisk standing upright. A wooden frame has been built around the obelisk. Bottom left men transporting the obelisk with the aid of round poles. On the right the Vatican Obelisk in St. Peter's Square, crowned with a cross. Above, in the middle, a decorative frame with an explanatory list of letters., print, prent, prints, prenten, Hinloopen, height 485 mm, width 1140 mm, Italian, 1537 - 1592, print maker, printmaker, 1586 - 1586, paper, papier, etching, etsen, engraving, engraver (printing process), 1540 - 1618-08-29, printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, uitgever van privilege

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