Porta Maggiore, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778, Etching and engraving, Horizontal rectangle. View of the gateway, with two large openings, and double tiers of niches cut through its walls. Portions of old aqueduct seen at both sides. Figures below. Title on cartouche below 'Veduta del ' At lower left, 'Cavalier Piranesi F.', Italy, 1835–39 (printed date), Print

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