10034 Giacomo Lauro (1550–1630) – Palace and Garden of Villa d'Este in Tivoli – Copper engraving (1620)
This copper engraving provides an aerial topographical view of the Palace and Garden of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, which was commissioned by Cardinal Ippolito d'Este. The illustration details the massive Renaissance palace architecture and the famous elaborate terraced gardens, featuring geometric planting schemes, tall fountains, and intricate hedge mazes. The print was created to document the splendor of celebrated Italian villas and their architectural grandeur in the early 17th century.
Giacomo Lauro was an Italian architect and engraver active in Rome during the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. He is best known for his influential collection of copperplate engravings, Antiquae Urbis Splendor, which systematically documented and illustrated the monuments, palaces, and ruins of Rome for contemporary and scholarly audiences. His highly detailed work provides invaluable historical records of the city's appearance in the early 17th century.
Artist or Maker: Giacomo Lauro
Dimensions: Approximately 30 cm x 21 cm
Medium: Copper engraving
Date: 1620
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 300 - 400 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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