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Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Israel Silvestre

Plate 14: Senatorial Bridge, today called the Ponte Rotto (Broken Bridge). 1. Temple of Vesta. 2. Temple of Fortuna Virilis. 3. Part of the ancient Palatine. (Ponte Senatorio oggi detto Ponte rotto), from "Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica, e de' primi Imperatori"

ca. 1748
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12.4 × 15.7 cm (4.9 × 6.2 in)

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