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Half-section of a large ancient Roman villa, including a basilica, cavaedium, tablinum, atrium and vestibulum

RIBA Ref No RIBA20572
Architect/DesignerVitruvius (c. 84 BC-c. 14 BC)
Artist/PhotographerNewton, William (1735-1790)
Subject Date-99
Image Date1785
ViewInterior
StyleRoman
MediumDrawing
Library ReferenceSC114/1(4)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectVillas ; Halls ; Columns ; Orders of architecture ; Sculpture
NOTES: This drawing was made in preparation for publication in Newton's 'The Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio', (London, 1771; 2nd edition, 1791), in which Vitruvian principles were applied to conjectural reconstructions of Classical buildings and later constructions. This is half of figure LVIII (2nd edition).
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