18th Century Architectural Engraving – Entrance to the Theatre of Pompey

18th Century Architectural Engraving – Entrance to the Theatre of Pompey An antique architectural engraving titled Veduta dell’Ingresso principale che conduceua nel Teatro di Pompejo, depicting the principal entrance leading into the Theatre of Pompey. The composition presents a dramatic perspective view of monumental arcades opening onto a large classical court, with small figures placed throughout the scene for scale and atmosphere. Printed on laid paper, this engraving appears to have been issued as a book plate or illustration from an architectural publication. The print is in fair condition overall. There is general toning, scattered foxing, and handling wear, along with corner loss to the upper right and lower right. There is also an old handwritten inscription on the reverse dated 1798. Please review photographs carefully for exact condition and details. DetailsMedium: Engraving on laid paperTitle: Veduta dell’Ingresso principale che conduceua nel Teatro di PompejoDate: 18th centuryPaper Size: 8.25 × 6.5 in.Condition: Fair. Toning, foxing, handling marks, corner loss upper right and lower right, old inscription on reverse, unframed. DisclaimerI have researched this work to the best of my ability and describe it as accurately as possible. It is sold as is, with no guarantees regarding exact publication source or edition history. Keywordsantique architectural engraving, Theatre of Pompey, Teatro di Pompejo, Italian engraving, architectural print, classical architecture, Roman architecture, Grand Tour print, antique book plate, laid paper print, perspective engraving, old master style print, architectural illustration