Plate 1: Part of the Forum of Nerva (Parte del Foro di Nerva), from "Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica, e de' primi Imperatori"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica, e de' primi Imperatori (Roman Antiquity of the Time of the Republic and the First Emperors)
Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist bio: Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1748
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 5 5/16 × 10 5/8 in. (13.5 × 27 cm)
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 19 1/8 in. (32.7 × 48.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
Accession year: 1937
Tags: Architecture|Ruins