Prospettiva della p.a macchina, con cui si rappresenta la fondazione del Regno di Napoli, e Sicilia [graphic] : fatta dal conte Rogiero Normanno, ... ; fatta ardere detta macchina d'ordine di Sua Ecc.za il Sigr. Pñpe d. Fabrizio Colonna ... à dover presentare il censo, e Chinea nella vigilia de Ss

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Prospettiva della p.a macchina, con cui si rappresenta la fondazione del Regno di Napoli, e Sicilia [graphic] : fatta dal conte Rogiero Normanno, ... ; fatta ardere detta macchina d'ordine di Sua Ecc.za il Sigr. Pñpe d. Fabrizio Colonna ... à dover presentare il censo, e Chinea nella vigilia de Ss. Pietro, e Paolo Apostoli a Sua Beatitudine papa Benedetto XIV l'anno 1745 / Giuseppe Doria architetto inv., e dis. ; Giuseppe Vasi incise. [1745]

The print depicts the first ephemeral monument erected for the celebrations held in Rome in 1745, after the presentation of the "chinea" or ceremony of homage paid to Pope Benedict XIV.

1 print : etching, b&w ; plate mark 40.2 x 48 cm., on sheet 47 x 69.5 cm.

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