The Esquiline hill, Rome, seen from the Colosseum. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.

  • Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835.
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1825
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2922175i
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The Esquiline hill, Rome, seen from the Colosseum. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Left, workers picking grapes from vines at the foot of the Esquiline. Centre foreground, the perimeter of the Colosseum, with two gentlemen admiring the building. One of them is an artist with a portfolio under his arm, looking at the view throujgh a quizzing glass

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1825

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1 print : etching ; platemark 43.7 x 62.2 cm

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Veduta del colle Esquilino, presa da un arco superiore del Colosseo. Bartolomeo Pinelli disegnò e incise 1825

Notes

One of seven etchings in a set by Pinelli showing the seven hills of Rome

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2922175i

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