April 17, 2024
1708 Antique Engraving - "Castellum" of Roman Aqueduct in Rome - van Overbeek
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A superb antique engraving which was an illustration to "Reliquiae Antiquae Urbis Romae, quarum singulas Innocentio XI. Alexandro VIII. & Innocentio XII.." by Bonaventura Von & Michael Overbeek - see below. This is taken from the first edition published in Amsterdam by Joannes Crellius in 1708.The image, Plate b.50, Volume II is of the "Castellum Aquae Marciae" being the structure at the end of an aqueduct where the water was delivered to a basin and then disbursedGood condition printed on fine hand-laid paper - mild age toning to the edges - see scan. Paper size 20.5 x 15 inches. Image size 15.5 x 10 inchesThis is an original antique print and not a reproduction. Great collectors item for the architectural historian - see more of these in Seller's Other Items which can be combined for mailing at no extra cost.Bonaventura van Overbeek From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Portrait of Overbeek portrayed with one of his etchings in his Les restes de l'ancienne Rome in 1709, after a painting by Jacob Christoph Le Blon and engraved by Cornelis Vermeulen .Bonaventura van Overbeek (1660-1705) was a Dutch Golden Age draughtsman and engraver.Portrait lower left in Jan van Gool 's Nieuw schouburg by Aart Schouman based on Overbeek's Les restes de l'ancienne Rome in 1709. Lateran Obelisk in Volume 2 of his
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