Remains of a covered portico, or cryptoporticus, in a villa of Domitian, five miles outside Rome on the Frascati Road (so-called Sette Bassi), from "Vedute di Roma" (Roman Views), part II
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Vedute di Roma
Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist bio: Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1750–78
Medium: Etching; second state of four (Hind)
Dimensions: Sheet: 20 1/16 x 29 1/8 in. (51 x 74 cm)
Plate: 16 5/8 x 23 13/16 in. (42.2 x 60.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Accession year: 1941