VASI, Giuseppe (1710-1782). Prospetto d'alma citta di Roma visto dal Monte Gianicolo. Rome: 1765.
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VASI, Giuseppe (1710-1782). Prospetto d'alma citta di Roma visto dal Monte Gianicolo. Rome: 1765.

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VASI, Giuseppe (1710-1782). Prospetto d'alma citta di Roma visto dal Monte Gianicolo. Rome: 1765.

Engraved panorama of Rome on 12 sheets overall, image 1015 x 2610 mm (1040 x 2640 mm overall sheet) dissected into 27 panels. Framed. (Not examined out of the frame.)

VASI'S MAGNIFICENT PANORAMA OF ROME, produced in the course of the 1750s and 1760s with the assistance of Piranesi and others. “With this splendid panoramic view of Rome, it is possible truly to have a precise idea of the city in the 18th century” (Frutaz). The print was later reissued in Milan in 1829 on 18 sheets. Arrigoni and Bertarelli 171; Frutaz, Le Piante di Roma I, CLXXI.
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