View of the Capitoline Hill in Rome, Seen from the East

View of the Capitoline Hill in Rome, Seen from the East

RP-T-1966-60

Het Capitool te Rome, over het Campo Vaccio gezien. Op de voorgrond drie zuilen van de tempel van Castor en Pollux. Rechts op de achtergrond de kerk van S. Maria in Aracoeli. Daaronder de boog van Septimus Severus, de kerk van S. Giuseppe dei Falegnami, en meer naar rechts de top van de gevel van het gebouw van de Curia.

draftsman (artist): Jan Asselijn (possibly), Rome (possibly)

c. 1636 - c. 1640

black chalk, with two shades of greyish-brown wash; framing line in black ink (partially trimmed)

height 259 mm x width 392 mm

purchase 1966

Public domain

…; sale, William Stourton, 22nd Baron Stourton, 26th Baron Segrave and 25th Baron Mowbray (1895-1965) et al. [section Mrs J.J.F. Geffers], London (Sotheby’s), 1 July 1965, no. 175, as Jan Asselijn, £45, to the dealer Lodewijk Arnold Houthakker (1926-2008), Amsterdam;{Copy RMA.} from whom, fl. 1,000.00, to the museum (L. 2228), 1966

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