Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Subjects after Antique Cameos and Gems. Artist: After Battista Franco (Italian, Venice ca. 1510-1561 Venice); Anonymous, Italian, 16th century. Dimensions: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 5/16 in. (27.7 × 41.5 cm). Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523-1567 Ferrara). Publisher: Probably published by Antonio Lafreri (French, Orgelet, Franche-Comte ca. 1512-1577 Rome) since it later passed to his heirs. Series/Portfolio: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Date: ca. 1550-70.This print comes from the museum's copy of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence). The Speculum found its origin in the publishing endeavors of Antonio Salamanca and Antonio Lafreri. During their Roman publishing careers, the two foreign publishers - who worked together between 1553 and 1563 - initiated the production of prints recording art works, architecture and city views related to Antique and Modern Rome. The prints could be bo