Remains of the aqueduct of the Aqua Julia, Rome: perspective and plan. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

  • Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.
Date:
1756
Reference:
2975236i
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Description

The Aqua Julia (Acqua Giulia), east of the Esquiline. The key identifies cavities in which the water was transported

Publication/Creation

1756

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 13.4 x 20.4 cm

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Lettering

A. Avanzo del primo castello di una parte dell'Acqua Giulia. B. Avanzo del condotto supplito in pianta colla lett. C. D. Spechi che ricevevano l'acqua del condotto, suppliti in pianta colla lett. E. F. Diramazione de'medesimi spechi. Piranesi archit. dis. inc. Bears number: Tav. XXVI fig. I

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2975236i

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