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Bramante's stairway to the Nicchione of the Vatican Belvedere

Artist: after Sebastiano Serlio Bolognese (1475-1554)
Title: Bramante's stairway to the Nicchione of the Vatican Belvedere
Date: 1544
Medium: Woodcut. In Il Terzo libro di Sebastiano Bolognese (Architecture, Book III), fol. 120r. First published in Venice in 1544, and underwent many subsequent editions. Translated in Francisco de Villalpando, Libro Tercero de Arquitectura de Sebastián Serlio Boloñés, fol. LXXVI, which is illustrated here. Toledo: Casa de Iuan de Ayala, 1552
Photo Source: Universidad da Coruña Website
Item: 1508A