A view of the ancient Temple of Minerva Medica, at Rome built by Augustus Caesar / [graphic]

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Title: A view of the ancient Temple of Minerva Medica, at Rome built by Augustus Caesar / [graphic]
Creator: Vivarès, François, 1709-1780, printmaker
Published / Created: publish'd pursuant to an act of Parliament, 15 July 1746.
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "View of an overgrown, ruined, domed classical building, on the left, in a field with uneven ground, bushes and trees, with a house to the right, a statue of a man wearing a laurel wreath on a pedestal in the right foreground and figures, including a boy lying on a piece of fallen masonry to the left, an old man walking towards him and pointing back at a woman who carries a basket on her head"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate numbered "3" in lower left corner.
Provenance: Suckling; May 1956.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 39.0 x 54 cm
Language: English

Genre: Views
Etchings England London 1746
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Italy
Rome.
Subject (Topic): Ruins
Roman temples
Subjects: Ruins > Italy > Rome
Roman temples > Italy > Rome
England > London > 1746

Access: Public
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