Identity area
Reference code
ABC/147
Title
Architectural Antiquities of Rome in 2 vols. Vol II
Date(s)
- 1821 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 volume
Context area
Name of creator
(31 Mar 1788-1 May 1873)
Biographical history
Architect
ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/27027
ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/27027
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The first of two volumes offering insight on the Architectural Antiques of Rome. It contains an Introduction, and a series of original etchings and lithographs of the following buildings, with descriptive texts for each: Temple of Vesta, at Tivoli; Temple of Mars Ultor, at Rome; Temple of Jupiter Tonans, at Rome; Temple of Jupiter Stator, at Rome; Temple of Vesta, at Rome; Temple of Fortuna Virilis, at Rome; Column and Forum of Trajan, at Rome; Column of Antoninus, at Rome; Forum of Nerva, at Rome; Colosseum, at Rome. The plates depict measured drawings, elevations, sections and plans of the edifices mentioned.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Corners and spine scuffed