The Pantheon in Rome: A 19th Century Etching by Cottafavi

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This is a 19th century architectural etching of the Pantheon in Rome entitled "Panteon di Agrippa detta La Rotonda", plate 9 from "Raccolta delle principali vedute di Roma e suoi contorni" by Gaetano Cottafavi (1828-1864), published in 1837. It depicts the Pantheon and the fountain in front of the building before the removal of the bell towers, which occurred in 1883.

Creator: Gaetano Cottafavi (1828 - 1864)

Creation Year: 1837

Dimensions: Height: 16 in (40.64 cm) Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)

Medium: Etching

Condition: See description below.

This is a 19th century architectural etching of the Pantheon in Rome entitled "Panteon di Agrippa detta La Rotonda", plate 9 from "Raccolta delle principali vedute di Roma e suoi contorni" by Gaetano Cottafavi (1828-1864), published in 1837. It depicts the Pantheon and the fountain in front of the building before the removal of the bell towers, which occurred in 1883.

Creator: Gaetano Cottafavi (1828 - 1864)

Creation Year: 1837

Dimensions: Height: 16 in (40.64 cm) Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)

Medium: Etching

Condition: See description below.

The print is presented in a grey double mat with a dark inner mat, suitable for framing. The mat measures 16" high by 19.5" wide. There is a small smudge in the inscription area on the right. The print is otherwise in very good condition. This etching is held by museums and institutions, including: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, The Harvard Art Museums and The Stanford Libraries.