Plate 31: view of the column of Trajan, shown with its pedestal dug out from the earth, surrounded by buildings at the base of the Quirinal Hill, Rome, from the series 'Ruins of the antiquity of Rome, Tivoli, Pozzuoli, and other places' (Vestigi della antichità di Roma, Tivoli, Pozzvolo et altri luochi)
Object type: Print Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Ruins of the antiquity of Rome, Tivoli, Pozzuoli, and other places (Vestigi della antichità di Roma, Tivoli, Pozzvolo et altri luochi)
Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II|Etienne DuPérac
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Antwerp 1568–1629 Prague|French, ca. 1535–1604
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|French
Date: 1606
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 11 1/8 in. (17.5 x 28.2 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Buildings|Obelisks|Ruins|Human Figures