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Italy : Rome: unidentified location. View of vaulted ruins, two bays of which have been converted into houses, each with a door and window above.
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Reference number
Adam vol.57/147
Purpose
Italy : Rome: unidentified location. View of vaulted ruins, two bays of which have been converted into houses, each with a door and window above.
Aspect
Perspective
Inscribed
Inscribed in ink 147
Signed and dated
- Undated
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on grey paper160 x 184
Hand
Unidentified eighteenth-century artist
Notes
The subject of this drawing, ancient ruins modified to bring them into domestic use, is common in this volume, and can be related for example to the simple sketch on a similar subject in Adam vol.57/107, attributed to Jean-Baptiste Lallemand.
Level
Drawing
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