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Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1517 · Item · [after 1839]
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'Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio, detto il Colosseo'
'Presso l'Autore a Strada Felice vicino alla Trinità de Monti'
'Piranesi F.'

'29' and '781' endorsed in top right corner.

'X' endorsed in bottom left corner.

'Regia Calcografia di Roma' embossed with stamp in bottom left corner.

'[ ]' embossed in bottom margin.

'135' [Cities Exhibition] endorsed in bottom right corner in manuscript in pencil.

From 'Vedute di Roma' (late 1740s to after 1760) (Wilton-Ely, John, 'Giovanni Battista Piranesi: the complete etchings' (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Art, 1992-1994), 1, no. 191).
This print is a later impression made at the Calcografia Nazionale (previously Calcografia Reale) in Rome after 1839 (Wilton-Ely, John, 'Giovanni Battista Piranesi: the complete etchings' (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Art, 1992-1994), 2, appendix no. 781).

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1726-1778, engraver and architect
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1518 · Item · No date
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'Convento dei P. P. Cappuccini'
'G. V. inc.'

From 'Delle Magnificenze di Roma antica e moderna', vol 7 (1756), plate 132 (Scalabroni, Luisa, ‘Guiseppe Vasi (1710-1782)’ (Rome: Multigrafica, 1981, no.229)).

Vasi, Giuseppe, 1710-1782, engraver
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1519 · Item · No date
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'View of the Ruins of Dioclesian's Baths and adjacent Buildings at Rome.'
'R. Cooper del et sculp.'
'Published [...] by R. Cooper [...] and J. Boydell, Engraver [...] London'
'Cities Exhibition No. 451'

Probably Robert Cooper, English engraver, active 1821-1836.

Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1521 · Item · No date
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'View of the Forum Romanum'

Anon. after L[ ] Levy.

'Restored by L. Levy, Karlsruhe' endorsed in pencil in bottom margin.

Further illegible endorsements in manuscript in pencil in bottom left corner.

Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1524 · Item · 1909
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'The Forum Romanum in the XIXth century. - From a drawing by Mr. A. C. Conrade'

From 'The Builder, January 2, 1909'.

'Basilicas + Forums' endorsed in manuscript in pencil on reverse.

Conrade, Alfred Charles, 1863-1955, painter and draughtsman
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1525 · Item · No date
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'The columns of the Temple of Jupiter Tonans, as seen in the eighteenth century. (From Piranesi's 'La Vedute Romane')'

Reproduction of a Piranesi etching.

Text on the reverse.

From an unidentified publication.

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1726-1778, engraver and architect
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1526 · Item · No date
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Two versions of the same bird's eye view of the Mars field in Rome.

Anon.

Identical with 'Iconografia del Campo Marzio' from 'Roma Antica e Moderna' ([1756]) (Nullo Pirazzoli, 'Luigi Rossini 1790-1857 Roma Antica Restaurata' (N. pl. [Italy]: Essegi, 1990), p. 14, figure 6)].