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Plan of Rome and the Campus Martius
18th century18th century
940 x 705 mm (37 x 27.8 in.)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)
- Italy - TGN 1000080
- ornament - Decorative forms that are an integral part of a building or object but are not essential to its structure. Regarding techniques of embellishment in general, use "decoration (process)." [November 1990 descriptor moved.]
- plans (drawings) - Use for orthographic drawings in the horizontal plane, generally depicting discrete objects or spaces. Can also be used for a set of drawings for a project. For general reference to depictions or photographs showing structures or sites seen from directly above, use "plan views." For representations in plan view of portions of the earth's surface, emphasizing arterial or regional relationships and using larger scales, prefer "maps." [April 1992 descriptor moved. September 1991 descriptor changed, was "plans"; alternate term changed, was 'plan'. April 1991 scope note changed.]
- Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)
- plate Dimensions: 940 x 705 mm (37 x 27.8 in.)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Plan of Rome and the Campus Martius, 18th century. From Maps & Plans (Pianta di Roma e del Campo Marzio). Etching. plate : 940 x 705 mm (37 x 27.8 in.). DAC accession number Retrospective TBD. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892).
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