Nicolaus van Aelst
(active in Rome, ca. 1526–1613)
Trajan’s Column in Rome with the statue of St. Peter on top, 1589, etching and engraving, on laid paper, signed and dated “Nicolaus van Aelst Belga form(iis) aeneis incis(am) dicavit Anno MDLXXXVIIII” in the plate, from the series “Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae”, 53 x 32,2 cm, with broad margin along platemark, the upper margin of the sheet frayed und made up, laid down on later lined paper, two centre folds, browned, somewhat stained, mounted, unframed, (Sch)
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
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(active in Rome, ca. 1526–1613)
Trajan’s Column in Rome with the statue of St. Peter on top, 1589, etching and engraving, on laid paper, signed and dated “Nicolaus van Aelst Belga form(iis) aeneis incis(am) dicavit Anno MDLXXXVIIII” in the plate, from the series “Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae”, 53 x 32,2 cm, with broad margin along platemark, the upper margin of the sheet frayed und made up, laid down on later lined paper, two centre folds, browned, somewhat stained, mounted, unframed, (Sch)
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz