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Reference code
ABC/80
Title
The Architectural antiquities of Rome in 2 vols. Vol II
Date(s)
- 1821 (Creation)
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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
Name of creator
(7 May 1792-12 Nov 1858)
Biographical history
English architect and civil engineer.
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Scope and content
An in-depth study of selected architectural antiquities of Rome, with an analysis of drawings, plans, sections, elevations and details, all with dimensions. There are two volumes in this book. Buildings included in the first volume are: The Triumphal Arch of Titus; The Triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus; The Arch of the Goldsmiths; The Arch of Trajan , at Ancona; The Arch of Constantine; The Pantheon, at Rome; Temple of Antoninus and Faustina. Buildings included in the second volume are: 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 Fortuna Virilis, at Rome; Column and Forum of Trajan, at Rome; Column of Antoninus, at Rome; Forum of Nerva, at Rome; Colosseum, at Rome.
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Language of material
- English
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Corners scuffed, torn and folded pages