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Black and white etched panorama of a Roman cityscape with palaces, church towers, and small figures on open ground beside a stone wall.

View of Rome: Number 12, etching after François Collignon

A wide etched panorama of a Roman townscape under a pale sky, with palaces, church towers and low houses stretching across a flat foreground. Small figures and a seated group rest on the open ground at lower right, while a massive stone wall fills the right edge.

Artist
François Collignon
Date
n.d.
Medium
Etching on ivory laid paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 754 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1657).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer