Della Trasportatione dell'Obelisco Vaticano et  delle Fabriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V fatte dal Cavallier Domenico Fontana Architetto di sua Santita Libro Primo
Object type: Book ; Ornament and architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Domenico Fontana|Natale Bonifacio|Pope Sixtus V (Felice Peretti)|Domenico Basa|Domenico Fontana
Artist bio: Swiss, Melide 1543–1607 Rome|Italian, 1537–1592|Italian, Grottamare near Pescara 1520–1590 Rome| |Swiss, Melide 1543–1607 Rome
Artist role: Designer|Etcher|Patron|Publisher|Author
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: 1590
Medium: Printed book with etched and engraved plates, type rule diagrams, woodcut initials and tailpieces
Dimensions: 16 1/4 × 11 × 1 9/16 in. (41.3 × 28 × 4 cm)
Classification: Books|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  Rome     
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936
Tags: Obelisks|Men|Horses|Working