SCENES FROM THE CIRCUS MAXIMUS

A restrike from the original 1580 engraving plate by the antiquarian Onofrio Panvino of Verona. The engraving depicts scenes from the Circus Maximus in Rome from a 3rd century marble relief, Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Italy. Onofrio was a renowned Augustinian friar and historian, who served as librarian to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese.

The list refers to the charioteers or horses in the relief: i. Eutyches, ii. Libio, iii. Leber, iv. Iubilatore Dicaeosine, v. Polifemus, vi. Irofunion, vii. Eugrammo.

H 560mm, W 600mm

 

$380.00