The Basilica of Constantine
probably 1550
Artist, Netherlandish, 1518 - 1570

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.8 x 28.8 cm (9 x 11 5/16 in.)
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Accession
1994.80.16
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 36
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Christie's, London, 29 November 1994, no. 53); (Christopher Mendez, London via David Tunick, New York); purchased 1994 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1949
Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. 72 Vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1951: vol. IV (Cock), no. 36.
1971
Riggs, Timothy A. "Hieronymus Cock: Printmaker and Publisher." Ph.D. diss., Yale University (1971): no. 15.
2018
Porras, Stephanie._ Art of the Northern Renaissance: Courts, Commerce and Devotion_. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2018, p. 208, fig. 127.
Inscriptions
upper left in plate: .N.; upper center to upper right in plate; RVINARVM TEMPLI PACIS / PROSPECTVS .1.
Wikidata ID
Q75125923