Vertical rectangle. The arch is seen, partially in ruins, spanning a city street (the corso, rome). Below, the inscription: "arcus marci aurelit imp. Ex ejus archetypis, efformatis ante quam / destrueretur ob ampliandum hippodromum. A, b. Anaglyphi qui asservan -/ tur in aedibus capitolinis. C. Columna cochliodes ejusdem marci". Published in "il campo marsio dell'antica roma", pl. 36 (see 1956-15-1). Calcographia nazionale reprint. Date: 1762. Dimensions: 39.8 x 24.4 cm (plate mark), 63.0 x 45.4 cm (paper). Medium: etching print. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, The Arch of Marcus Aurelius, 1762 (CH 18424359)
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