Roman Mosaics and Pavements - Original van der Aa Engraving - 1722
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Dutch copper engraving devoted to the mosaic pavements and lithostrota of antiquity: geometric layout patterns, the fragments of the Nile mosaic of Praeneste lettered A, B and C, several figured scenes and, along the bottom, two working sections with the craftsmen laying the mosaic.
Dutch copper engraving devoted to the mosaic pavements and lithostrota of antiquity: geometric layout patterns, the fragments of the Nile mosaic of Praeneste lettered A, B and C, several figured scenes and, along the bottom, two working sections with the craftsmen laying the mosaic.
It comes from Voor-bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid, Willem Goeree's encyclopedia of biblical antiquities, published by the Leiden publisher and engraver Pieter van der Aa. The sheet is numbered 682 in the upper right corner.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Publisher: Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733).
Date: 1722.
Source: Voor-bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid, en Gebruik der Heilige en Kerklijke Historien (Willem Goeree).
Dimensions: 7.9 x 13.3 in (20.1 x 33.7 cm).
Condition: Good condition for its age; small tear in the center of the upper edge that does not affect the image, and a light fold at the top.
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Dutch copper engraving devoted to the mosaic pavements and lithostrota of antiquity: geometric layout patterns, the fragments of the Nile mosaic of Praeneste lettered A, B and C, several figured scenes and, along the bottom, two working sections with the craftsmen laying the mosaic.