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View of the Remains of the Ancient Buildings on the Slopes of the Aventine Along the Road Called the Marmorata
12021-03-30T11:16:11-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba228497Veduta degli avanzi di antiche fabbriche alle falde dell'Aventino sulla strada detta di Marmorataplain2024-05-02T13:15:18-07:00Veduta degli avanzi di antiche fabbriche alle falde dell'Aventino sulla strada detta di Marmorata.; A. Avanzi delle saline antiche. B. Speco del condotto dell’Acqua Appia. C. Fontanella moderna provegnente dal detto speco. D. Salita moderna detta anticamente il Clivo di Publicio. E. Avanzi delle sostruzioni dell’Aventino.; Piranesi Architett(o) dis(egnò) e inc(ise).View of the remains of ancient buildings on the slopes of the Aventine Hill along the road called the Marmorata.; A. Remains of the ancient salt mines. B. Channel of the Aqueduct of the Acqua Appia. C. Modern small fountain that draws from the aforementioned channel. D. Modern hill, in ancient times called the Clivus Publicius. E. Remains of the foundations of the Aventine Hill.; Drawn and engraved by the Architect Piranesi.Jeanne Brittone120651dde677d5cf1fd515358b14d86eb289f11