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Subject: CORPORATE NAME
- Amphitheatrum Castrense (Rome, Italy) (2) + -
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Subject: TOPICAL
Subject: TOPICAL
- Amphitheaters (4) + -
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- Arch of Ianus Quadrifrons (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
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- Archaeological sites (25) + -
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- Buildings, structures, etc (90) + -
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- Tullianum (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Wall of Aurelian (Rome, Italy) (2) + -
- Wall of Servius Tullius (Rome, Italy) (5) + -
Subject: GEOGRAPHICAL
Subject: GEOGRAPHICAL
- Al Jabal al Akhdar (1) + -
- Apollonia (1) + -
- Appian Way (3) + -
- Aqua Appia (3) + -
- Aqua Iulia (1) + -
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- Italy (95) + -
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- Marsa Susa (1) + -
- Palatine Hill (4) + -
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- Vatican City (2) + -
- Via Labicana (1) + -
- Via Latina (1) + -
- Via di S. Croce (1) + -
- Viminal Hill (3) + -
- Wall of Aurelian (3) + -
GENRE/FORM
GENRE/FORM
- Albumen prints (93) + -
- Architectural drawings (3) + -
- Bird's-eye views (1) + -
- Drawings (83) + -
- Elevations (14) + -
- Engravings (7) + -
- Etchings (8) + -
- Gelatin silver prints (2) + -
- Safety film negatives (1) + -
- Sections (22) + -
PROVENANCE
PROVENANCE
- One of the loose prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi originally belonged to Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), Director British School at Rome (1906-1925), who inherited his father’s library and continued to enrich the collection throughout his life. The collection was purchased from his widow in 1931 for the BSR Library thanks to a generous donation from the Treasurer at the time, William Russell. (3) + -
- The print belonged to Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), Director British School at Rome (1906-1925), who inherited his father’s library and continued to enrich the collection throughout his life. The collection was purchased from his widow in 1931 for the BSR Library thanks to a generous donation from the Treasurer at the time, William Russell. (1) + -
- The volume originally belonged to Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), Director British School at Rome (1906-1925), who inherited his father’s library and continued to enrich the collection throughout his life. The collection was purchased from his widow in 1931 for the BSR Library thanks to a generous donation from the Treasurer at the time, William Russell. (4) + -