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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, Li- bro 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