View of Trajan's Column, Rome, in the 18th century. Base with double plinth, ornamented pedestal with Roman eagles, torus with oak leaves, shaft with carved frieze of Emperor Trajan's victories, and statue of Saint Peter at top. Copperplate engraving from Francis Fitzgerald’s The Artist’s Repository and Drawing Magazine, Charles Taylor, London, 1785.

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