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Giovanni Battista Mercati, artist
Italian, 1600 - 1637
Anfiteatro della Collizeo (Amphitheater of the Coliseum), pl. 46 from the series Alcune vedute et prospettive di luoghi dishabitati di Roma (Some Views and Perspectives of the Uninhabited Places of Rome), 1629
Etching
9.6 x 13 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1993.63.132

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Artist Biography: Born in Borgo San Sepolcro 1600, worked in Venice and Bergamo, and then Rome. Active in Rome ca. 1610(?)-1637.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. vol 20. W¸rzburg: 1920.~Bellini, P. and M. C. Leach. Italian Masters of the Seventeenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol. 44. New York: 1983, Abaris Books.~

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Places Uninhabited Perspectives and Views Some Roma dishabitati luoghi di prospettive et vedute Alcune series from 46 pl the of Amphitheater Collizeo della Anfiteatro Marcus Mrs Mr 96 23 10 as lacking apparently 28 Vaccino Campo 17 13 dedication page title first which 63 12 B plates fifty set Sopher S M 1977 Tunick D Provenance Europe Italy Print Cityscape Historical Architecture Etching Coliseum part distance left right ruins more arch broken partly figures two Rome Giovanni Battista Mercati Italian 6250307128030070 A058290 1993.63.132 AFGA

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