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Vestigi delle antichita di Roma, Tiuoli, Pozzuolo et altri luochi

Sadeler, Ægidius, 1568-1629, Du Pérac, Etienne, d. 1604. Vestigi dell'antichità di Roma · 1606 · [Prague] : Stampati in Praga da Ægidius Sadeler, scultore di essa mae. · 52 pictures

An engraved folio of Roman antiquities printed in Prague in 1606 by Ægidius Sadeler after Etienne Du Pérac, made for antiquarian collectors and travellers interested in ancient Rome and its surroundings. The plates are sideways landscape views of ruins, temples and aqueducts in classical settings, with dense etched hatching that a designer could take as a model for architectural ruin scenes and tonal engraving.

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