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Remains of the Aqua Claudia and Aqua Anio Novus and the Porta Maggiore at Rome
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Remains of the Aqua Claudia and Aqua Anio Novus and the Porta Maggiore at Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · c. 1756 - c. 1757 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with two representations of Roman buildings. Top: remains of the superimposed aqueducts Aqua Claudia and Aqua Anio Novus. In the distance the city gate Porta Maggiore which was part of the aqueducts. Numbered top left: Plate XVII. Numbered top right: Fig. I. Title and explanatory list with letters in lower margin. Bottom: the Porta Maggiore and remains of the aqueducts Aqua Claudia and Aqua Anio Novus. A plan in a frame. Numbered top right: Fig. II. Title and explanatory list with letters in lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRestanten van de Aqua Claudia en Aqua Anio Novus en de Porta Maggiore te Rome. c. 1756 - c. 1757. Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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