• Prospetto del Nuovo Navale di Ripetta - Alessandro Specchi

Prospetto del Nuovo Navale di Ripetta - Alessandro Specchi

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Prospetto del Nuovo Navale di Ripetta. Large copper engraving of 1704. Measuring 66 x 131.5 cm. Shows the elevation and the view of the vanished Ripetta Port in Rome. Below is a view of the site before the construction of the Port. Famous engraving in 3 plates printed for the realization of the project of the Port of Ripetta by Alessandro Specchi. Sample printed by the Calcografia Nazionale (First half of the 20th century) with dry stamp of the aforementioned institution, from the original coppers of De Rossi. Engraved by Alessandro Specchi (Rome 1668 - Rome 1729). Etching, burin and architect engraver. He has recorded a series of prints of the most beautiful and famous buildings in Rome

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