Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by unknown artist, sixteenth century

after Tommaso Barlacchi, active 1540–1550, Italian

Published by Antonio Lafreri, 1512–1577, French, active in Italy

Title:

Iani Quadrifrontis Templum in Foro Boario

Date:

1564

Materials & Techniques:

Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 22 × 16 inches (55.9 × 40.6 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "15"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "Temple of Janus | Rome, Ant Lafreri 1564 | Heulsen 4a | Quaritch 29 1st state. | 329 x 415mm"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1974.12.1427

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24726