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Archway of The Colosseum, First Level

1822
Not on view
Plate two of thirty lithographs by J.B. Isabey which illustrated the book 'Voyage en Italie' which was printed by Villain in 1822.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Archway of The Colosseum, First Level
  • Series/Portfolio: Voyage en Italie
  • Artist: Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, Nancy 1767–1855 Paris)
  • Date: 1822
  • Medium: Lithograph; only state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 16 5/16 × 11 7/16 in. (41.5 × 29 cm)
    Image: 7 5/8 × 5 7/8 in. (19.3 × 15 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Albert Gallatin, 1944
  • Object Number: 44.15.10
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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