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Leaf 57 - Arcus Constantini Iuxia Amphitheatre Vulgo

Title:	Leaf 57 - Arcus Constantini Iuxia Amphitheatre Vulgo
Creator:	Lauro, Giacomo
Publisher:	Andrea Fei, Roma, 1625
Date:	1625
Subject:	Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities. Arches. Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Arch of Constantine Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337.
Description:	The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch. It was erected c. 315 AD to commemorate the triumph of Constantine I in his victory over Maxentius in the battle at the Milvian Bridge. The arch is located along the road taken by the triumphal processions between the Palatine Hill and the Colosseum. The verso of this leaf contains text in three languages with page title in Italian: L'Arco di Constantino Imp.
Identifier:	Leaf 57 Recto and Verso
Bibliographic Citation:	Scholars wishing to cite this item should include item title with leaf number, Splendore dell'antica Roma, Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, the Savannah College of Art and Design, and the item's url.
Source:	Splendore dell'antica Roma, by Giacomo Lauro, in Roma: Nell Stamperia di Andrea Fei, l'anno del Giubileo MDCXXV [1625]
Type:	Image
Format:	Print
Extent:	Page 28.5 x 21 cm. Image 23.5 x 17.75 cm.
Medium:	Engraving on paper
References:	Arch of Constantine in University of Chicago's Penelope
Rights:	Though this item is believed to be in the Public Domain, copyright may have been retained by the authors or creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.