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- Ashby Collection. Prints (64) + -
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COLLECTOR
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- Ashby, Thomas, 1874-1931 (64) + -
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DATE
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- [between 1761 and 17??] (22) + -
Subject: NAME
Subject: NAME
Subject: CORPORATE NAME
Subject: CORPORATE NAME
- Accademia di Francia (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano (1) + -
- Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano (1) + -
- Basilica di Santa Maria in Montesanto (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Casino Farnese (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Castel Sant'Angelo (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Colosseum (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo Barberini (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo Chigi (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo Colonna (Rome, Italy) (2) + -
- Palazzo Mancini (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo Muti (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo Odescalchi (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo del Quirinale (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo della Consulta (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Palazzo di Montecitorio (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Pantheon (Rome, Italy) (2) + -
- S. Maria della Vittoria (Church : Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- S. Maria in Aracoeli (Church : Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- SS. Trinità dei monti (Church : Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Santa Maria dei Miracoli (Church : Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Santi Apostoli (Church : Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Santissimo Nome di Maria (Church : Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Teatro di Marcello (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Temple of Antoninus and Faustina (1) + -
- Temple of Portunus (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Temple of Vespasian and Titus (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
Subject: TOPICAL
Subject: TOPICAL
- 1740-1750 (1) + -
- Amphitheaters (2) + -
- Antiquities (51) + -
- Aqueducts (3) + -
- Arch of Constantine (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Arch of Septimius Severus (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Arch of Titus (Rome, Italy) (2) + -
- Archaeological sites (9) + -
- Arches (9) + -
- Architectural elements (2) + -
- Bas-reliefs (2) + -
- Bell towers (1) + -
- Boats (5) + -
- Bridges (4) + -
- Buildings, structures, etc (29) + -
- Busts (1) + -
- Capitals (Columns) (1) + -
- Carriages & coaches (15) + -
- Carts & wagons (3) + -
- Cattle (1) + -
- Churches (10) + -
- Cities & towns (2) + -
- Colosseum (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Column of Marcus Aurelius (Rome, Italy) (2) + -
- Columns (14) + -
- Domes (1) + -
- Early works to 1800 (1) + -
- Fasces (1) + -
- Fishermen (1) + -
- Fontana della Barcaccia (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Fountains (7) + -
- Friezes (Ornamental bands) (3) + -
- Gates (1) + -
- Hair ornaments (1) + -
- Harbors (2) + -
- Helmets (1) + -
- Historic buildings (9) + -
- Holy water stoups (1) + -
- Horses (4) + -
- Initials (2) + -
- Inscriptions (7) + -
- Inscriptions, Etruscan (1) + -
- Inscriptions, Latin (1) + -
- Maps (1) + -
- Markets (2) + -
- Mausoleum of Augustus (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Mausoleum of Hadrian (Rome, Italy) (4) + -
- Memorial arches (3) + -
- Meta Sudans (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Milestones (1) + -
- Mural painting and decoration (3) + -
- Obelisks (5) + -
- Pedestals (1) + -
- People (40) + -
- Pictorial works (63) + -
- Pipes (Conduits) (1) + -
- Plans (1) + -
- Plazas (12) + -
- Porticoes (Porches) (3) + -
- Pyramid of Cestius (Rome, Italy) (3) + -
- Relief (Sculpture) (5) + -
- Rivers (4) + -
- Roads (1) + -
- Roman temples (6) + -
- Sarcophagi (7) + -
- Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Sculpture (10) + -
- Skulls (2) + -
- Staircases (3) + -
- Stairways (2) + -
- Statues (1) + -
- Streets (2) + -
- Temples (5) + -
- Theaters (1) + -
- Tiles (1) + -
- Tomb of Caecilia Metella (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Tombs & sepulchral monuments (16) + -
- Towers (1) + -
- Trajan's Column (Rome, Italy) (1) + -
- Urns (3) + -
- Vases (1) + -
- Writing materials (1) + -
Subject: GEOGRAPHICAL
Subject: GEOGRAPHICAL
- Appian Way (2) + -
- Campo Marzio (5) + -
- Capitoline Hill (4) + -
- Città del Vaticano (1) + -
- Etruria (1) + -
- Italy (62) + -
- Kingdom of Etruria (1) + -
- Lazio (61) + -
- Piazza Colonna (1) + -
- Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano (1) + -
- Piazza del Campidoglio (2) + -
- Piazza del Quirinale (1) + -
- Piazza del popolo (1) + -
- Piazza di Pietra (1) + -
- Piazza di Spagna (1) + -
- Ponte Elio (4) + -
- Ponte Sant'Angelo (4) + -
- Porticus of Octavia (2) + -
- Quirinal Hill (1) + -
- Roma (61) + -
- Roman Forum (3) + -
- Rome (61) + -
- Tiber River (5) + -
- Vatican City (1) + -
- Via Ardeatina (1) + -
- Via Babuino (1) + -
- Via del Corso (1) + -
- Via di Ripetta (1) + -
GENRE/FORM
GENRE/FORM
- Bird's-eye views (1) + -
- Elevations (1) + -
- Etchings (63) + -
- Etchings-1750-1760. (1) + -
- Frontispieces (3) + -
- Maps (1) + -
- Plans (3) + -
- Sections (1) + -
- Title pages (1) + -
- Topographic maps (1) + -
PROVENANCE
PROVENANCE
- One of the loose prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi originally belonged to Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), Director British School at Rome (1906-1925), who inherited his father’s library and continued to enrich the collection throughout his life. The collection was purchased from his widow in 1931 for the BSR Library thanks to a generous donation from the Treasurer at the time, William Russell. (58) + -
- One of the pages from an unbound incomplete copy of Piranesi's Campus Martius antiquae Urbis originally belonged to Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), Director British School at Rome (1906-1925), who inherited his father’s library and continued to enrich the collection throughout his life. The collection was purchased from his widow in 1931 for the BSR Library thanks to a generous donation from the Treasurer at the time, William Russell. (4) + -