Portico d’Ottavia, from Vedute di Roma di Gaspare Fossati (Views of Rome by Gaspare Fossati)
Gaspare Trajano Fossati, Swiss, 1809 - 1883
1829
Lithograph on paper
Image: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 in. (18.8 × 23.1 cm)
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 17 5/16 in. (29.3 × 44 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Professor Harry E. Burton, Class of 1908H
PR.945.42.4
Geography
Place Made: Sweden, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in stone, lower left: G.Fossati Arch.dis.dal vero.; inscribed, in stone, lower right: Lilog.dall'Armi.; inscribed, in stone, beneath image: PORTICO D'OTTAVIA / Roma presso Settimio Rosi in Via della Croce No. 78.a
Provenance
Professor Harry Edwin Burton (1868-1945); given to present collection, 1945.
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