Title
Temple du Soleil a Rome. / J: G: Rahn ad: nat: del: ; F. Hegi incidit.
Creator
Hegi, Franz, 1774-1850, printmaker.
Publication details
[Nuremberg and Zurich] : Se vend a_ Nurenberg chez F. Frauenholz et a_ Zurich chez Math. Pfeninger Graveur, [approximately 1795]
Physical details
1 print : hand-coloured aquatint and etching ; platemark 38.2 x 50.5 cm, on sheet 40.9 x 53.7 cm
Description
A young shepherd looks after his flock among the ruins of the Temple of Venus and Roma, formerly believed to be the Temple of the Sun, in Rome, with landscape in the background at left.
Place
Rome (Italy)
Additional information
From a series of six prints advertised in the Journal der Bildenden Ku_nste in 1795 (pp. 4, 11).
Other persons
Rahn, Caspar, 1769-1840, artist.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.81.44.a.