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Porta Maggiore (Rome, Italy)

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  • The Porta Maggiore, Rome, incorporating part of the Claudian aqueduct (Aqua Claudia). Coloured aquatint with etching by M. Dubourg, 1820.
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    The Porta Maggiore (Porta Prenestina), Rome. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1775.

    Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778. | Date: [1775] | Reference: 2008586i
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    Rome: a staging post of two aqueducts (Acqua Claudia and Acqua Aniene Nuova), and their continuation at the Porta Maggiore. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

    Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778. | Date: 1756 | Reference: 2975168i
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    Rome: an inscribed monument on the combination of two aqueducts (Acqua Claudia and Acqua Aniene Nuova) adjacent to the Porta Maggiore, with two houses and a chapel. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

    Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778. | Date: 1756 | Reference: 2975171i
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    The Porta Maggiore, Rome, incorporating part of the Claudian aqueduct (Aqua Claudia). Coloured aquatint with etching by M. Dubourg, 1820.

    Dubourg, Matthew, active 1806-1838. | Date: 1820 | Reference: 36729i
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