Aurora di Guido Reni, Palazzo Rospigliosi
Bound volume
Unidentified
Maker
Aurora di Guido Reni, Palazzo Rospigliosi
From the album Rome to Pompeii
ca. 1880
Albumen silver print
Image: 8 1/16 × 10 1/4 in. (20.5 × 26.1 cm)
Image: 10 11/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.2 × 35.3 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Phil Porter
Inscriptions Printed in image, BL: 742. AURORA DI GUIDO RENI (Pal. Rospigliosi)
Inscribed in black ink on mount, L and R: Aurora [underlined] B. 170-1 In the Palace Rospigliosi erected in 1603 on the ruins \ of the Thermae (baths) of Constantine and other treasures of art. Aurora \ strewing flowers before the chariot of the god of the sun is a ceiling \ painting The painting is inspected through a mirror.
Inscribed in black ink on mount, L and R: Aurora [underlined] B. 170-1 In the Palace Rospigliosi erected in 1603 on the ruins \ of the Thermae (baths) of Constantine and other treasures of art. Aurora \ strewing flowers before the chariot of the god of the sun is a ceiling \ painting The painting is inspected through a mirror.
