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Arco di Costantino

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1619698


Item data

Title

Arco di Costantino

Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Arches

Names

Corsi (Etcher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1823 - 1838

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Arches
Arch of Constantine (Rome, Italy)
Memorial arches -- Italy -- Rome

Genres

Elevations
Plans

Notes

Content: Written on border: "Arch of Constantine, Rome ; drawn early 1800s."
Content: The Arch of Constantine was erected to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312 AD. It was dedicated in 315.
Source Note: From Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni. (Firenze : Batelli, 1823-1838) Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847), Author.

Physical Description

Aquatints
Etchings
Extent: plate mark 14.1 x 23.2 cm
Stains and red spots on image. Damage to edges.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9bee0660-c5bd-012f-2b18-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1823

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Arco di Costantino" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1823 - 1838. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9bee0660-c5bd-012f-2b18-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1823 - 1838). Arco di Costantino Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9bee0660-c5bd-012f-2b18-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Arco di Costantino" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9bee0660-c5bd-012f-2b18-58d385a7bc34

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