Elevation Showing the Exterior of Saint Peter's Basilica from the South as Conceived by Michelangelo (published in 1569), from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"
Etienne DuPérac · French
Date: 1558–61
Medium: Engraving with etching
Dimensions: sheet: 13 5/16 x 18 1/8 in. (33.8 x 46.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Themes: Churches
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941
Date range
1558 – 1561
Largest dimension
46.1 cm
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