Jan Goeree

A Reconstruction of the Arch of Gallienus (above) and a View of the Ruins (below)

before 1704
Red chalk, pen and black and brown ink, brush and gray wash. Note: A square of paper (1 3/16 x 13/16 in.) is affixed along left margin to the drawing on top of the head of the man at the far left in order to change the position of his head from looking downwards to straight ahead.
33.3 × 20.8 cm (13.1 × 8.2 in)

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