1748. Engraving: The amphitheatre of Claudius Caesar in the Campus Martius. Folding plate 6 x 8 inches, from The Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time.
London: Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row. 1748. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. Item #351251
The engraving depicts the Amphitheatre of Claudius Caesar, located in the Campus Martius, an important area in ancient Rome used for military training, public gatherings, and entertainment. The amphitheatre was likely designed for gladiatorial contests, public spectacles, and possibly naval battles, as some Roman amphitheatres were temporarily flooded for staged sea battles. The engraving was printed, 1748, in London by T. Osborne, A. Miller, and J. Osborn.1 folding plate. Size: 15 x 20 cms. Category: Universal History; Unframed Prints : Old; Printed before 1800; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Special Interest B. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.
Keywords: BZDB395 Universal History; Unframed Prints : Old; Printed before 1800; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Special Interest B. THE AMPHITHEATRE OF CLAUDIUS IN THE CAMPUS MARTIUS 1748. Engraving: The amphitheatre of Claudius Caesar in the Campus Martius. F
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