Title
Pianta del Palazzo Barberino a_ Campo di Fiore, con le case circonvicine.
Publication details
[between 1644 and 1660]
Physical details
1 drawing : pencil, ink and wash ; sheet 40.4 x 49 cm
Description
Plan of the top floor of the houses surrounding the Casa Grande dei Barberini near Campo de' Fiori, with Piazza di Santa Barbara dei Librari at left in the foreground, Strada de Giubbonari at centre and Barberini palace at right; explanatory text referring to the occupants and owners of the houses.
Place
Rome (Italy)
Additional information
Bound in volume with index preceding drawings and prints numbered 1-115 (page no. 13). Probably connected with Francesco Contini's work at the Casa Grande dei Barberini (now Istituto Vittoria Colonna) during the pontificate of Urban VIII and with their continuation under Cardinal Francesco Barberini and his nephew Maffeo in the 1650s. Pasted to a view of the fac_ade of the building overlooking Piazza di Santa Barbara.
Shelfmark
Maps 6.TAB.3.fol.13.