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  • image Adam vol.57/89

Reference number

Adam vol.57/89

Purpose

Italy: Rome: Acquaduct of ? Nero or ? Claudia. View of four bays of a ruined aqueduct, with a small tower and trees in the background, and an arch over a street in the foreground.

Aspect

Perspective

Inscribed

Inscribed in ink 89

Signed and dated

  • Undated, probably 1755 or 1756.

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen, with grey, brown and blue washes; pencil framing line149 x 221

Hand

Robert Adam

Watermark

letters partially trimmed

Notes

This drawing by Robert Adam may show part of the Aqueduct of Nero, or Claudia, which led to the Palatine, Rome.

Level

Drawing

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