Plattegrond van de catacomben van de Sint-Pietersbasiliek by Anonymous

Plattegrond van de catacomben van de Sint-Pietersbasiliek 1635

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colouring book

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aged paper

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homemade paper

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paper non-digital material

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old engraving style

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woodcut effect

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hand drawn type

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pen work

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historical font

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This 1635 engraving by an anonymous artist, titled *Plattegrond van de catacomben van de Sint-Pietersbasiliek*, is a detailed plan of the catacombs beneath St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The image provides a bird's eye view of the labyrinthine network of tunnels and chambers, showcasing the historical significance of these burial sites. The engraving's intricate details and precise measurements highlight the importance of such architectural plans in understanding the complex history of the Vatican. The *Plattegrond* is a valuable historical document for scholars and art enthusiasts alike.

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