Veduta dell'Arco fabbricato in onore d'Augusto

The first in a series of topographic scenes from this cycle, shows an arch built in honor of Augustus. In etching technique, it was made by G.B. Piranesi according to R. Newdigate's template. This sheet is in editions after 1760. In style and method of composition it differs from other representations of this series. The fact that the first leaf depicts a monument in Aosta shows that in later edit…