Thermaru diocletiani Ruinae (Baths of Diocletian), from "Roman Ruins"

Wenceslaus Hollar|Sebastiaen Vrancx

1651 · Etching; second state of two · Drawings and Prints

Thermaru diocletiani Ruinae (Baths of Diocletian), from "Roman Ruins" — Wenceslaus Hollar|Sebastiaen Vrancx

Title identifies the site as the Baths of Diolcetian. This is actually the partly ruined and overgrown entry to the Colosseum in Rome; tree in foreground at left.

Artist
Wenceslaus Hollar|Sebastiaen Vrancx
Date
1651
Medium
Etching; second state of two
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917

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