Ruins of an ancient tomb in the form of a septizonium [ornamental colonnaded building] on the Appian Way near the villa of Pompey the Great, now outside Albano to the west..., from Antichità d'Albano e di Castel Gandolfo Descritte ed incise da Giovambatista Piranesi (Antiquities of Albano and of Castel Gandolfo described and etched by Giovambattista Piranesi), tavola 4
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Antichità d'Albano e di Castel Gandolfo Descritte ed incise da Giovambatista Piranesi
Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist bio: Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1764–70
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 21 5/8 x 31 1/2 in. (55 x 80 cm)
Plate: 16 5/16 x 22 1/4 in. (41.5 x 56.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Accession year: 1941