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Blocks of peat stone and view of the Amphitheatrum Castrense at Rome
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with two representations. Top: blocks of turf stone. Numbered top left: Plate IX. Numbered top right: Fig. I. Explanatory list with letters in lower margin. Bottom: view of the Amphitheatrum Castrense in Rome. When building the Aurelian Wall the already existing amphitheatre was incorporated into the wall. Behind the amphitheatre the bell tower of the church Santa Croce in Gerusalemme. Numbered top right: Fig. II. Explanatory list with letters bottom middle.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBlokken turfsteen en gezicht op het Amphitheatrum Castrense te Rome. c. 1756 - c. 1757. Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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