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LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Cycles / Printed Books / - Venice (Paschalius) - it is unclear if the plates belong to this edition or were merely bound into one copy
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book II: Aeneas recounts the sack of Troy / vv. 721-741: Aeneas fleeing Troy / With Anchises and Ascanius / With the Fall of Troy in the background

Further details

Supposedly after an ancient painting in the Museum Kircherianum in Rome. Since several digitised editions of this volume do not contain the plates it is not clear if they did not come from another source and were merely bound into the Windsor volume

Artist or creator

Panci, Pietro Paolo (active Rome, by 1736)

Date

1736

Location

Windsor, Royal Library

Book, text or document (source of image)

Vergil. P. Virgilii Maronis Opera cum integris commentariis Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii, vol. 1. Venice (Paschalius). 1736. Plate: 35.

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Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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