View of the column of Trajan, shown with its pedestal dug out from the earth, surrounded by buildings at the base of the Quirinal Hill, Rome, plate 31 from "Ruins of the antiquity of Rome, Tivoli, Pozzuoli, and other places" (Vestigi della antichità di Roma, Tivoli, Pozzvolo et altri luochi)
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- Title: View of the column of Trajan, shown with its pedestal dug out from the earth, surrounded by buildings at the base of the Quirinal Hill, Rome, plate 31 from "Ruins of the antiquity of Rome, Tivoli, Pozzuoli, and other places" (Vestigi della antichità di Roma, Tivoli, Pozzvolo et altri luochi)
- Series/Portfolio: Ruins of the antiquity of Rome, Tivoli, Pozzuoli, and other places (Vestigi della antichità di Roma, Tivoli, Pozzvolo et altri luochi)
- Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1568–1629 Prague)
- Artist: After Etienne DuPérac (French, ca. 1535–1604)
- Date: 1606
- Medium: Etching and engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 11 1/8 in. (17.5 x 28.2 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
- Object Number: 2012.136.716.2
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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