Arch of Drusus, Rome (Arco di Druso)

Cartographer / Artist: Attributed to Fratelli Alinari or James Anderson

Date Created: c. 1880

Medium: Photograph

Physical Dimensions: 12.2 × 15.0 in (31.0 × 38.1 cm)

Geographic Scope: Rome, Lazio, Italy

Archive Catalog ID: 12

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Anderson Rome Albumen Prints

A striking late 19th-century albumen photograph depicting the ancient Roman Arch of Drusus along the Appian Way, showing the massive composite brickwork superstructure that once carried the Aqua Antoniniana aqueduct.

Condition: Excellent rich sepia tones and high contrast.. Minor edge wear and light fraying on the linen/canvas mount border.. Clean image surface free of foxing, tears, or significant blemishes.. Verso details. Moderate, even foxing and spot staining throughout canvas backing. Minor fraying and raw thread edges along the unselvaged margins. Slight overall age. toning and dust. soiling

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Arch of Drusus, Rome (Arco di Druso)

By Attributed to Fratelli Alinari or James Anderson

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1880 Photograph by Attributed to Fratelli Alinari or James Anderson documenting Rome, Lazio, Italy. Measures 12.2 × 15.0 in (31.0 × 38.1 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Photograph
Sheet / Plate Size
12.2 × 15.0 in (31.0 × 38.1 cm)
Date / Era
c. 1880
Geographic Scope
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Archive Catalog ID
12
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Excellent rich sepia tones and high contrast.
  • Minor edge wear and light fraying on the linen/canvas mount border.
  • Clean image surface free of foxing, tears, or significant blemishes.
  • Verso details
  • Moderate, even foxing and spot staining throughout canvas backing
  • Minor fraying and raw thread edges along the unselvaged margins
  • Slight overall age
  • toning and dust
  • soiling

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

A striking late 19th-century albumen photograph depicting the ancient Roman Arch of Drusus along the Appian Way, showing the massive composite brickwork superstructure that once carried the Aqua Antoniniana aqueduct.

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