Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: "Frascati, villas in the possession of the church"

Location: 
Europe--Netherlands--Noord-Holland --Amsterdam
Period: 
Baroque
Image No.: 
200464
Dates: 
1620
View Type: 
bird's-eye views
Location Type: 
Creation
Culture: 
Dutch
Techniques: 
etching (printing process); hand coloring
Measurements: 
38.1 x 144.78 cm
Repository: 
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Category: 
Villas
Subjects: 
Villa Belvedere (Aldobrandini, Frascati); Villa Como (Frascati, Italy); Villa Mondragone (Frascati, Italy); Villa Ludovisi (Frascati, Italy); Villa Torlonia (Frascati, Italy); Villa Falconieri (Frascati, Italy); Villa Piccolomini (Frascati, Italy); Agricu
Work Notes: 
Published by Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier. The exact date of the print is unknown. This print is included in a bound volume of Dutch, French, and Italian garden prints and engravings many of which are hand-colored. Although the origin of the volume is unknown, it was probably assembled in the eighteenth century in Amsterdam.
Rights Type: 
fair use - These images are intended for research and educational use only. To obtain copyright permission for publication or other purposes, you must contact the copyright holder directly.
Title: 
"Frascati, villas in the possession of the church"
Work Creator Role: 
engraver
Work Creator: 
Greuter, Matthäus
WorkCreatorNameTypeDescription: 
After
WorkCreatorDisplayDate: 
1564/66-1638
Work Creator Nationality: 
German
Work Creator Role: 
printmaker
Work Creator: 
Blaeu, Joan
WorkCreatorDisplayDate: 
1596-1673
Work Creator Nationality: 
Dutch
Work Type: 
Bird's-eye views
Work Type: 
Etchings