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Etching of the baroque facade of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme in Rome, with statues, a bell tower and small figures.

View of the Façade of the Basilica of S. Croce in Gerusalemme [the Holy Cross in Jerusalem], from Vedute di Roma (Rom…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1750

Etching of the Arch of Titus in Rome with a large tree, small figures, and ruined classical buildings in the street.

The Arch of Titus (Veduta dell'Arco di Tito)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1760

Etching of the Acqua Paola fountain facade with cascading water, figures, a cart, and a hill with trees behind.

View of the Fountainhead of the Acqua Paola on Monte Aureo, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1751

Etching of ruined arched grottoes and a fountain niche overgrown with trees, with small figures and a temple on a hill.

The so-called Grotto of Egeria (Veduta della fonte e delle spelonche d'Egeria fuor della Porta Capena)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1766

Etching of St. Peter's Basilica's large dome and exterior seen from a Roman street with figures and stacked columns.

View of the exterior of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1748

Etching of the Barberini palace on the Quirinal Hill, with arched windows, a columned facade, and figures in the courtyard.

View of the palace of the illustrious Barberini family on the Quirinal Hill, designed by Cavaliere Bernini, from Vedu…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1750-1759

Pen and wash drawing of a towered castle beside a river, with fishermen in a boat in the foreground under a pale sky.

Gezicht op kasteel Loevestein

Aelbert Cuyp, 1630

Grey wash drawing of a farmhouse, trees and a church tower rising above rooftops under a cloudy sky.

View of Buren (?) in Gelderland

Jan van Kessel, 1660

Brown ink drawing of resting sheep, a shepherd with a flock, and a stone arched bridge over a river under trees.

Landscape with Recumbent Sheep and a Stone Bridge

Jacob Van Der Does, 1652

Etching of a vaulted Roman ruin interior with receding arches, rubble, and small figures working in the foreground and an ope

The so-called Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli. Interior with two figures in the opening of an arch above. (Veduta interna…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1764

Etching of the pyramid of Gaius Cestius in Rome, surrounded by ruined walls, trees, and small figures at its base.

The Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1756

Etched street view of the Palazzo Odescalchi in Rome, with pedestrians, a carriage and a domed church in the distance.

View of the Palazzo Odeschali, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1753

Engraved view of a grand academy building in Düsseldorf across a river, with sailing boats and strolling figures under trees.

Gezicht op de kunstacademie in Düsseldorf

Richard Brend’amour, 1879

Monochrome lithograph of a city street with a twin-towered domed church, old gabled houses and pedestrians under a cloudy sky

Gezicht op de Sint-Andreaskerk in Düsseldorf

Hubertus van Hove, 1828

Lithograph of a river valley with a town and church spire, rocks and small figures in the foreground under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op Bad Ems

Louis-Julien Jacottet, 1840

Sepia print of a river valley with an arched stone bridge, tall trees in the foreground, and three seated figures.

The Bridge in Middle Distance, plate 13 from Liber Studiorum

Joseph Mallord William Turner, published June 10, 1808

Etching of a Baroque palace facade on a Roman street with pedestrians and a carriage in the foreground.

View of the Palazzo della Consulta on the Quirinal housing the Papal Secreteriat, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1760-78

Etching of a vaulted ancient temple interior with relief panels, an altar, and small figures on the stone floor.

The so-called Temple of Bacchus, now the Church of S. Urban, interior (Veduta interna dell antico Tempio di Bacco, or…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1767

Pencil architectural drawing of a classical building with Ionic columns, cornice, and balustraded roofline on aged paper.

View of a Building in the Ionic Style

Harvey Lonsdale Elmes, 1830-47

Lithograph of the neoclassical Amsterdam exchange building with columns, a cobbled square, gabled houses and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de Beurs van Zocher te Amsterdam

Théodore Fourmois, 1850

Etching of the circular Tomb of Caecilia Metella with ruined battlements, arches, goats and figures in the foreground.

The tomb of Caecilia Metella, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1762

Hand-coloured print of the Waag with brick towers beside a canal, boats moored and market stalls with figures on the quay.

Gezicht op de Waag op de Nieuwmarkt

Johannes Hilverdink, 1860

Two engraved views of ornate doorways in the towers of the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam.

Gezicht op poort van het Sint Lucasgilde de Waag op de Nieuwmarkt

Johan Conrad Greive, 1865

Two etched doorways with ornate carved pediments and stone reliefs, shown on a tan mount.

Gezicht op poort van het metselaarsgilde in de Waag op de Nieuwmarkt

Johan Conrad Greive, 1865

Etching of a crumbling Roman brick arch and portico with overgrown ruins and small figures in the foreground.

Remains of a covered portico, or a cryptoporticus, in a villa of Domitian, five miles outside Rome on the Frascati ro…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1766

Watercolor drawing of the ruined Roman Forum with a tall Corinthian column, an arch, and small figures among stone steps.

View of the Roman Forum, unexcavated

Charles Barry, 1840

Open book showing French text on the left and a black-and-white view of Huy's riverfront and stone bridge on the right.

Gezicht op Hoei met het fort

Victor Gaillard, 1885

Rotated photo of the Château de Neufmoustier in Huy beside a page of French text in an open book.

Gezicht op het kasteel van Neufmoustier

Victor Gaillard, 1885

Etching of the moated manor house Huis te Maarsseveen with towers and a footbridge, two figures walking beneath trees on the

Gezicht op Huis Ter Meer te Maarssen

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711

Etched landscape of large prehistoric stone tombs in open country, with foreground figures in 18th-century dress and a rider.

Gezicht op hunebedden in Drenthe

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711