Statue of Pompey the Great [plate CXXVII]
1704-1742
Engraver, Flemish, 1663 - 1743
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving with etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 34.3 × 21.4 cm (13 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.)
book: 49 × 38.2 × 3.5 cm (19 5/16 × 15 1/16 × 1 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.142.2.2.67
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
David H. McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in plate lower left: R.V. Auden Aerd delin. Et Sculp.; in plate across bottom: STATVA DEL GRAN POMPEO ritrouata sotto L Pontificato di Giulio III in camp / di Flora, doue era il suo teatro, nel farsi le fondamenta del Palazzo del Cardinal / Capo di ferro, hoggi del Cardinal Spada. / Nel Palazzo Spada
Wikidata ID
Q77259079