Gezicht op Rome 1639 - 1701

"Gezicht op Rome" (View of Rome) is an etching by Cornelis Meijer, a Dutch artist who lived from 1629 to 1701. This detailed print, measuring 149 mm high and 226 mm wide, depicts a panoramic view of Rome, capturing the city's iconic landmarks including the dome of St. Peter's Basilica and the Castel Sant'Angelo. The composition showcases the city's impressive architecture and emphasizes the urban landscape as seen from the river Tiber. This scene, likely created between 1639 and 1701, offers a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of 17th-century Rome.