Gezicht op de Basiliek van Sint-Paulus buiten de Muren, te Rome 1648 - 1712

This etching, created between 1648 and 1712 by an anonymous artist, depicts the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura in Rome. The view is from the front of the basilica, showcasing its imposing facade and the surrounding landscape. The detailed rendering of the architecture and the surrounding foliage suggests a keen interest in the topography of Rome. The etching, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the architectural landscape of Rome during the 17th century.