Pietro Ruga

Pietro Ruga

Pietro Ruga (? – 1825) was an Italian engraver, best known for his architectural views of Roman monuments, churches and squares. Among the subjects of his engravings are the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Basilica of Santo Sefano Rotondo, the Piazza Navona and the Piazza del Quirinale.
He also was a draughtsman of a few maps of Rome during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.