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S 'Maria Maggiore/[Giovanni Maggi] Obelisk
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Top title on two sides. On the lower margin: In the field Martio uicino the uia flaminia was the beautiful Mausoleum of Augustus who still hear the Uestigij behind S. Rocco adorned... of two Egitia stone Obelisks one of which is that the year 1587 Sixtus V found it on the ground in several pieces dedicated to the honour of Sant.ma Croce rose it behind the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore. The press shows the obelisk on the back of the basilica of S. Maria Maggiore. In the square, in the foreground, praying figures, References: BSR Library and Archive Digital Collections, Tractate from: Maggi Giovanni, Ornamentations of ancient and modern fabrications of Alma Citta in Rome..., Previous inventory 7932, remounted on cardstock, in folder
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Title: S 'Maria Maggiore/[Giovanni Maggi] Obelisk
Description:
Top title on two sides.
On the lower margin: In the field Martio uicino the uia flaminia was the beautiful Mausoleum of Augustus who still hear the Uestigij behind S.
Rocco adorned.
of two Egitia stone Obelisks one of which is that the year 1587 Sixtus V found it on the ground in several pieces dedicated to the honour of Sant.
ma Croce rose it behind the Basilica of S.
Maria Maggiore.
The press shows the obelisk on the back of the basilica of S.
Maria Maggiore.
In the square, in the foreground, praying figures, References: BSR Library and Archive Digital Collections, Tractate from: Maggi Giovanni, Ornamentations of ancient and modern fabrications of Alma Citta in Rome.
, Previous inventory 7932, remounted on cardstock, in folder.
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