Colosseum Gallery

Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy

Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. Sepolcri di Tarquinia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1843

© Florilegius

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Italy. Rome. The Colosseum. 1st century A.C. Nocturnal view

Italy. Rome. The Colosseum (Coliseum) or Flavian Amphitheatre. Elliptical construction built of concrete and stone. 1st century A.C. Nocturnal view. At the background, the Arch of Constantine

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

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Veduta dell arco di Costantino, e dell anfiteatro Flavio d

Veduta dell arco di Costantino, e dell anfiteatro Flavio detto il colosseo. Print shows a bird's-eye view of ruins with the Arch of Constantine in the foreground and the Flavian Amphitheater or Colosseum in the background, with numbered key. Some of the men appear to be examining the ruins. Date between 1746 and 1760

© Mary Evans / Library of Congress