PrintsItalian18th-19th century

View of the Flavian Amphitheater called the Colosseum

18th-19th century

Artists

Francesco MorelliArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

Italian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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