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Ancient Aqueduct of the Acqua Marcia at the City Walls erected by Aurelian (Veterum Aquae Marciae ductuum, muris Urbis ab Aureliano constructis…)

18th century
18th century
190 x 290 mm (7.5 x 11.4 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching
Series: from Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani
Marks: Unsigned
Bibliography: Focillon 932; Petrucci (1953) 441a; Wilton-Ely 760 and p. 828 with remark: “Page CXCIX Vignette (tailpiece to Italian text).”
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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This object has the following keywords:
  • architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 190 x 290 mm (7.5 x 11.4 in.)

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