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Giorgio Ghisi

1540–50

Design for a Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls sprouting from the Torso of a Man, from "Libro de Fresi et Fogliami"

Enea Vico

before 1573

Wild Animals, from antique wall paintings, plate 1, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

1547

Marsias (Marsias apud nobile quende), from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

16th century

Sepulchre of Verannius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

16th century

Orpheus (Orpheus in aedibus Card. Burghesij), from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

16th century

Carnival games held in the Mount Testaccio in Rome, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Monogrammist ITF

1558

The Flight into Egypt

Cornelis Cort

1571

Design for a Candlestick in the Antique Manner with a Crayfish

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

1552 or ca. 1573

Sepulchre of Metella, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

1549

Winding Column from Saint Peter's, Rome

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Sepulchre of Lupus, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

1551

Amphitheater at Verona, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

1560

Marforius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Nicolas Beatrizet

1550

Pagan Sacrifice, after an Antique Bas Relief

Nicolas Beatrizet

1553

Wooden Framework to Support Arches in a Building, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Jacob Bos

16th century

Single Armorial Trophy marked by the incorporation of a Strapwork Shield with a Rampant Lion, plate 10 from "Libro de' Trofei"

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

ca. 1550–53

Naked archers shooting at a target attached to a herm, Cupid sleeping below, possibly an allegory related to vice

Nicolas Beatrizet

ca. 1540–60

Arch of Constantine, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

1583

Plan of the Vatican Teatro, in which the Vatican Tournament was held, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

1565

Tivoli Palace and Gardens, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Etienne DuPérac

1573

Square cartouche with oblique inner corners at top, female mask at bottom center, and bunches of fruit hanging at bottom left and right, plate 5, from Reverse copies of Variarum Protractionum

Hans Vredeman de Vries

Statues of the Dioscuri at the Quirinal, Rome, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

1546

Two Armorial Trophies marked by the incorporation of a Cuirass seen from the Back on the Left, and a Shield with Gorgon's Head on the Right, plate 15 from "Libro de' Trofei"

Anonymous, Italian

1550–53

Warrior Carrying the Body of a Dead Boy

Cornelis Cort

1574

Ancient Rome and its Hills, from the West, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Etienne DuPérac

1573

Jupiter (Jupiter in aedibus Card. Burghesij), from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

16th century

Sacrifice on the Campus Martius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

16th century

Leaf from Aedes Walpolianae mounted with two prints: (a): The Last Supper; (b): The Rape of Ganymede

Nicolas Beatrizet

1542–60

Attilius Regulus in a Barrel, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Diana Scultori

late 16th century

Hercules Colossus at Padua (L'Ercole di casa Benavides a Padova), from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

1553

Aristotle, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous, Italian, mid-16th century

1553

The Betrayal of Christ

Cornelis Cort

1568

View of the Back of Statues of the Dioscuri at the Quirinal

Anonymous

1550

Marcus Aurelius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Nicolas Beatrizet

16th century

Square cartouche, with a child sitting in a strapwork loop at top left and right, plate 4, from Reverse copies of Variarum Protractionum

Hans Vredeman de Vries

Bacchus on the Shoulders of a Satyr, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Cornelis Cort

16th century

House of Raphael, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Anonymous

1549

Two Armorial Trophies marked by the incorporation of a Broken Amphora on the Left, plate 2 from "Libro de' Trofei"

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

ca. 1550–53

Single Large Armorial Trophies marked by the incorporation of Weaponry decorated with Animal Heads and a Cuirass bent towards the Left, plate 11 from "Libro de' Trofei"

Anonymous, Italian

1550–53

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