Remains of the Aqueduct of Nero which were to be destroyed on account of their age but remained standing by order of Pope Clement XIV, from "Vedute di Roma" (Roman Views), part II

Remains of the Aqueduct of Nero which were to be destroyed on account of their age but remained standing by order of Pope Clement XIV, from "Vedute di Roma" (Roman Views), part II — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. ca. 1750–78.

Medium: Etching; first state of four (Hind). Dimensions: Sheet: 20 1/16 x 28 15/16 in. (51 x 73.5 cm) Plate: 19 1/8 x 27 7/8 in. (48.5 x 70.8 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.