View of the crane with which Pope Clement XI, in 1705, raised the column and base of the Apotheosis of the Emperor Antoninus Pius from the ruins of the Campus Martius, plate 31 from "Il Campo Marzio dell' Antica Roma, Opera di G.B. Piranesi socio della reale società degli antiquari di Londra" (The Campus Martius of Ancient Rome, the Work of G.B. Piranesi, Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries, London)

Arnold van Westerhout Flemish

After Francesco Antonio Fontana Italian

1762

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Title: View of the crane with which Pope Clement XI, in 1705, raised the column and base of the Apotheosis of the Emperor Antoninus Pius from the ruins of the Campus Martius, plate 31 from "Il Campo Marzio dell' Antica Roma, Opera di G.B. Piranesi socio della reale società degli antiquari di Londra" (The Campus Martius of Ancient Rome, the Work of G.B. Piranesi, Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries, London)
Series/Portfolio: Il Campo Marzio dell' Antica Roma, Opera di G.B. Piranesi socio della reale società degli antiquari di Londra
Artist: Arnold van Westerhout (Flemish, Antwerp 1651–1725 Rome)
Artist: After Francesco Antonio Fontana (Italian, 1668–1708)
Date: 1762
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 21 5/8 x 43 11/16 in. (55 x 111 cm)
Plate: 18 5/16 x 39 in. (46.5 x 99 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Object Number: 41.71.1.10(35)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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