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Dimensions taken from departmental notes

Stereoscopic photograph of Rome, gelatin silver print on glass, depicting St. Peter's baldachin, a large Baroque sculpted bronze canopy over the high altar of Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, probably photographed by Ferrier and Soulier. French, late 19th century.

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Excavations, 1868 - reservoir and aqueduct of Trajan, on the western slope of the Caelian, near the Porta Capena, in the vineyard of the monks of S. Gregory

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Baldaquin de l'Eglise de Saint-Pierre, No 2, Rome

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Amphitheatres - The Colosseum, east side, from the Thermae of Titus.

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Church of S. Giorgio in Velabro - Fragments of marble sculpture, Tombs, &c., from the old Church, built into the wall.

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Houses of the Empire - Part of the VII. Domus Parthorum (?) (reg. XII.), or Houses of the Parthians in the third century under S. Balbina, with a house of the eighth century built upon it.

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Excavations, 1869 - Marmorata, one end of a large Colum of Marble buried in a singular manner in a dock, and built over in the Middle Ages.