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Important Monuments of the Ruins of Roman Antiquity, Taken from Life (often called The Large Book of Ruins), plate E
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Sixth View of the Roman Colosseum
Important Monuments of the Ruins of Roman Antiquity, Taken from Life (often called The Large Book of Ruins), plate E
1551
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.1 x 20.4 cm (10 11/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number59.358
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein (Dutch and Flemish, vol. IV) 028; Riggs 7
Signed
Not signed
Marks
No watermark; verso, MFA stamp with accession number in graphite: 59.358
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, upper left: COLOSSÆI • RO • PROSPECTVS • 6 •; right of upper center: • E •
ProvenanceJune 9, 1959, purchased from Craddock & Barnard (dealers), London, by the MFA. (Accession Date: June 9, 1959)