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Numismata Summorum Pontificum Templi Vaticani Fabricam Indicantia, Chronologica ejusden Fabricae narratione, ac multiplici eruditione explicata, Atque uberiori Numismatum omnium Pontificiorum Lucubrationi veluti Prodromus praemissa A Patre Philippo

Filippo Bonanni (author)

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of an old book's cover. The image shows the front cover of a book, made of aged, light-colored leather or parchment. It has a plain design with variations in tone, scratches, and signs of wear. The texture of the material is visible, and there are signs of soiling and discoloration. The spine of the book is visible on the left, with faint signs of embossing or lettering.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1696
Medium
1 vol: ill: 88 etching and engravings (12 folding, rest full-page, versos blank), artists include Giovanni Battista Lenardi, Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, Carlo Patacchia, Alessandro Specchi, Arnold van Westerhout, Pietro Santo Bartoli, Jean Charles Allet
Dimensions
7828 × 10995 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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