- Title
- Facciata esteriore del Torrione de Svizzeri.
- Publication details
- [between 1720 and 1727]
- Physical details
- 1 drawing : ink, wash and graphite ; sheet 41.5 x 54 cm
- Description
- View of the Bastion of Nicholas V, formerly known as the tower of the Swiss Guard, in the Vatican Palace.
- Place
- Vatican City
- Additional information
- Bound in a volume consisting of ninety-one elevations of different parts of the Apostolic Palace, or Vatican Palace, as it was in the early decades of the eighteenth century, all probably by the same hand and numbered on verso. The two pages at the end of the volume contain a list of the courtyards in the palace with their plans and dimensions. For plans of the same building, see vols. 1-2 (Maps 75.k.1. and Maps 75.k.2.). For dating, see J. S. Ackerman, The Cortile del Belvedere, Citta_ del Vaticano, 1954, and H. H. Brummer, The Statue Court in the Vatican Belvedere, Stockholm, 1970. See also Rossana Nicolo_, 'Il Belvedere di Innocenzo VIII in Vaticano nei disegni del corpus Londinese K 75 1-3' in Universita_ di Roma, Quaderni dell'istituto di storia dell'architettura (nuova serie, fascicolo 54, 2010), pp. 21-30.
- Shelfmark
- 75.k.3.7.
