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Plan of the Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella, wife of the Triumvir Marcus Crassus..., tome 3, tavola 49 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities), Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, Etching — Plan of the Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella, wife of the Triumvir Marcus Crassus..., tome 3, tavola 49 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Publisher Angelo Rotili
published 1756–57

View of a large structure, remains of the Tomb of the Metelli on the Appian Way about five miles from Porta S. Sebastiano, in the village of S. Maria Nuova..., tome 3, tavola 15 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities), Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, Etching — View of a large structure, remains of the Tomb of the Metelli on the Appian Way about five miles from Porta S. Sebastiano, in the village of S. Maria Nuova..., tome 3, tavola 15 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Publisher Angelo Rotili
published 1756–57

Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, tome 3, tavola 53 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities), Giovanni Battista Piranesi Italian, Etching — Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, tome 3, tavola 53 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Angelo Rotili
published 1756–57

Vertical section of the buttresses which counterbalance the massive foundations of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, tome 4, tavola 8 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of an entrance to the upper room inside the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian, tome 4, tavola 10 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Vertical section of one of the arches in the middle of the Bridge of Hadrian, tome 4, tavola 11 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of the Bridge of Hadrian, today called Ponte S. Angelo [Bridge of St. Angelo], from the Castel S. Angelo towards the strada di Banchi..., tome 4, tavola 12 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

In the previous plates I have represented the Mausoleum and Bridge of Hadrian, with the remains of the ancient Ponte Trionfale [Triumphal Bridge] nearby... in the present figure are shown the locations of the other two bridges, the Quattro Capi [the Four Heads] and the Ferrato... [and inscriptions from the Tiber Island], tome 4, tavola 14 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of part of the Ship of Travertine constructed and inserted in front of the substructures which supported the Temple of Aesculapius on the Tiber Island..., tome 4, tavola 15 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of the Bridge of Fabricius, today called the Ponte dei Quattro Capi [Bridge of the Four Heads], tome 4, tavola 16 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Vertical section of the Bridge of Fabricius, called the Ponte dei Quattro Capi [Bridge of the Four Heads], tome 4, tavola 19 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Vertical section of the Bridge of Fabricius, today called the Ponte dei Quattro Capi [Bridge of the Four Heads]..., tome 4, tavola 20 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of the Ponte Ferrato, called the Bridge of Cestius by antiquarians..., tome 4, tavola 21 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Plan of the Ponte Ferrato, called the Bridge of Cestius by antiquarians..., tome 4, tavola 22 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Elevation of the Ponte Ferrato,, tome 4, tavola 23 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Vertical section of the Ponte Ferrato..., tome 4, tavola 24 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

After the consdieration of bridges and the Tiber Island there follows an examination of theaters, and particularly of the nearby Theater of Marcellus..., tome 4, tavola 25 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Plan of the remains of the Theater of Marcellus, tome 4, tavola 26 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

One of the fragments of the ancient plan of Rome, preserved on the Capitoline, which shows the plan of the stage building of the Theater of Marcellus, tome 4, tavola 27 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

External view of the remains of the circular arcade of the Theater of Marcellus... [with section of its foundations], tome 4, tavola 28 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Section of one of the banks of seats in the Theater of Marcellus, tome 4, tavola 29 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Section of one of the banks of seats in the Theater of Marcellus facing the Via de'Senatori, tome 4, tavola 30 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Transverse section of one of the lower banks of seats in the Theater of Marcellus facing the Via de' Senatori..., tome 4, tavola 31 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View showing a part of the foundations of the Theater of Marcellus, tome 4, tavola 32 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

In the previous plate the remains of the Muasoleum and the Bridge of Hadrian were illustrated right through to their foundations; in the present plates a cut-away or section of the same is shown, tome 4, tavola 7 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of the remains of one of the supports of the Ponte Trionfale [Triumphal Bridge]..., tome 4, tavola 13 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Inscriptions incised in the voussoir blocks of one of the large arches of the Bridge of Fabricius (today called the Ponte dei Quattro Capi [Bridge of the Four Heads]) from the side adjacent to the Theater of Marcellus..., tome 4, tavola 17 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

The plan and elevation of the bridge now called the Ponte dei Quattoro Capi [Bridge of the Four Heads], which in antiquity was called the Bridge of Fabricius after L. Fabricius, the Superintendent of the Streets who built it at the end of the Republic [62 BC]..., tome 4, tavola 18 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Le Antichità Romane, tome 1

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Francesco Polanzani

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Le Antichità Romane, tome 2

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Le Antichità Romane, tome III

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Girolomo Rossi II

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Le Antichità Romane, tome IV

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

View of the subterranean foundations of the Mausoleum built by the Emperor Hadrian..., tome 4, tavola 9 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

published 1756–57

Inscribed stone, tome 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Triangular Tiles of the Aurelian Wall, tome 1, tavola 8, figure 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Towers which fortify the wall, tome 1, tavola 8, figure 2 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Tufa block..., tome 1, tavola 9, figure 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Remains of the aqueduct of the Old Anio, tome 1, tavola 10, figure 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Remains of the Aqueduct of the Aqua Alsietina, tome 1, tavola 12, figure 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Column of Marcus Aurelius, tome 1, tavola 13, figure 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

Interior View of the Porch of the Pantheon, tome 1, tavola 15, figure 1 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

View of the Pantheon, tome 1, tavola 15, figure 2 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Publisher Angelo Rotili

1756–57

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