Unknown (19th), View of the Colosseum, amphitheatre,... Lot 535

Unknown (19th), View of the Colosseum, amphitheatre, Rome, around 1870, albumen paper print Unknown (19th century): View of the Colosseum, amphitheatre, ancient building, Rome, c. 1870, albumen paper print Technique: albumen paper print Inscription: Lower middle inscribed in the printing plate: "ROMA Colosseo". Date: c. 1870 Description: The historical image shows an exterior view of the Colosseum in Rome, a monumental ruin from antiquity with characteristic rows of arches and partially collapsed structures. Keywords: Colosseum; Rome; antiquity; ruin; architecture; amphitheatre; arches; history; monument; exterior view; culture; Italy; archaeology; photography; state of preservation; historical site; landmark; destination; architecture; past civilisation, 19th century, Roman, Architecture, Italy, Rome (Latium), Size: Albumen paper: 20,2 cm x 26,7 cm (8 x 10,5 in), Depiction: 19,6 cm x 26,6 cm (7,7 x 10,5 in)