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Nicolas Béatrizet

78 works

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Engraving of a laureate charioteer driving four horses past a winged victory figure, with classical columns and an arch behin

Triumph of Marcus Aurelius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1560

Engraving of the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with a round tower, fortified walls, a statue-lined bridge and boats on the river

Castello Sant' Angelo, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

ca. 1555-65

Engraved cutaway view of a domed Roman interior with columns, arched openings, and a circular baptismal font at the center.

Interior of the Lateran, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

16th century

Engraved bird's-eye view of Rome with walls, hills, the Tiber river and dense city blocks.

View of Rome from the East, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

16th century

Engraved bird's-eye map of Rome with the Tiber, dense city blocks, surrounding hills, and a dedicatory cartouche in the upper

View of Rome from the West, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1557

Engraving of the Pantheon in Rome with its columned portico, domed rotunda, and decorative sculptures below.

The Pantheon, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1649

Engraved view of the Circus Flaminius with an obelisk at center, tiered arcades, racing chariots and riders on the track.

Circus Flaminius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1553

Engraving of Trajan's Column topped by Saint Peter, with spiral reliefs, buildings, a domed church, and figures in a square.

Column of Trajan, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1589

Engraving of the reclining Marforio statue beside Latin inscribed pedestals, with a seated draughtsman and Roman ruins behind

Marforius, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1550

Engraving of the reclining Marforio river-god statue beside a brick wall, with Latin inscriptions on pedestals below and ruin

Marforius

1550

Engraving of a reclining bearded river god with putti, a crocodile and cornucopia, framed by a Latin inscription and ornament

The Nile, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

mid-16th century

Engraving of a seated helmeted Roma figure between two bearded captives on a carved pedestal, with Latin inscription below.

Roma Victrix, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1549

Engraved elevation of the Farnese Palace facade with a central arched doorway, three rows of windows and a paved piazza.

Exterior of the Farnese Palace, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

1549

Engraved battle scene of Roman soldiers and horses fighting, with horn-players and fallen warriors in the foreground.

Roman soldiers fighting against Dacians, battle scene in shallow depth with horses and horn-players (after a bas-reli…

1553