Giuseppe Vasi

(Corleone, 1710 - Roma, 1782)

Prospectus of the second Machina erected by commander of His Excellency Mr. Prince Don Lorenzo Colonna Grand Contestable of the Kingdom of Naples ... as Ambassador Extraordinary of His Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies ... the evening of June 29, 1759. Festa de Gloriosi SS. Apostles Peter and Paul, on the occasion of having presented the Chinea to the Holiness of Our Lord Pope Clement XIII. Paolo Posi Architect (Siena 1708 - Rome 1776);from a drawing by Giuseppe Palazzi (1740 - 1810) etching on laid paper, first edition of 1759, cm 39x54