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URBINO 1701 -- BARTOLI, Giulio Camillo. Il tempio dell'eternità per l'assunzione al Pontificato Dell'Em.mo,, e Rev.mo Sig. Cardinale Gio. Francesco Albani, ora Clemente XI . Rome: Luc'Antonio Chracas, 1701.
4o (204 x 156 mm). Large folding plate by ALESSANDRO SPECCHI. Gilt-blocked paper boards.
Alessandro Specchi's superb plate illustrates the macchina di fuochi erected in Urbino for the celebration of the election of POPE CLEMENT X (Giovanni Francesco Albani). Within the elaborate loggia is a view of the city, the Pope's birthplace. The festivity was held in the Piazza Maggiore. Not in any of the standard bibliographies.
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Alessandro Specchi's superb plate illustrates the macchina di fuochi erected in Urbino for the celebration of the election of POPE CLEMENT X (Giovanni Francesco Albani). Within the elaborate loggia is a view of the city, the Pope's birthplace. The festivity was held in the Piazza Maggiore. Not in any of the standard bibliographies.