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Roman Forum

Also known as: Roman Forum; Campo Vaccino; Foro Romano; Forum Romanum; Forum Magnum
Scope note: Situated between the Capitoline and Palatine Hills.
Broader terms: x25706; Rome (city)
Narrower terms: Arch of Augustus; Arch of Septimius Severus; Basilica Emilia; Curia Iulia; Lacus Iuturnae; Puteal Scribonianum; Santa Francesca Romana; Shrine of Venus Cloacina; Temple of Antoninus and Faustina; Temple of Caesar; Temple of Castor and Pollux; Temple of Janus; Temple of Venus and Rome; Temple of Vespasian; Temple of Vesta (Roman Forum)

137 related objects

coin

Museum number: R.9444 |
Authority: BIOG140687 Ruler:Hadrian |
Cultures/periods: x14451 Roman Imperial |
Production date: 117-138 |
Production place: Minted in:Rome (city)

coin

Museum number: R.9445 |
Authority: BIOG140687 Ruler:Hadrian |
Cultures/periods: x14451 Roman Imperial |
Production date: 117-138 |
Production place: Minted in:Rome (city)

coin

Museum number: R.9443 |
Authority: BIOG140687 Ruler:Hadrian |
Cultures/periods: x14451 Roman Imperial |
Production date: 117-138 |
Production place: Minted in:Rome (city)

drawing; album

Museum number: 2013,5015.1.105 |
Producer name: BIOG217579 Drawn by:Bernardino Ciferri |
Production date: 1710-1730 |
Production place: Original from:Roman Forum

drawing

Museum number: 2005,0731.2 |
Producer name: BIOG19073 Drawn by:Stefano della Bella |
Production date: 1610-1664

drawing; album

Museum number: At,10.20 |
Producer name: BIOG29857 Drawn by:Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi |
Production date: 1621-1658

drawing

Museum number: 2012,5001.670 |
Producer name: BIOG23143 Drawn by:Charles Robert Cockerell |
Production date: 1815-1817

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.15 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1635-1682

drawing

Museum number: 2012,5001.666 |
Producer name: BIOG23143 Drawn by:Charles Robert Cockerell |
Production date: 1815-1817

drawing; album

Museum number: 2013,5015.1.103 |
Producer name: BIOG217579 Drawn by:Bernardino Ciferri |
Production date: 1710-1730 |
Production place: Original from:Roman Forum

drawing

Museum number: 2012,5001.667 |
Producer name: BIOG23143 Drawn by:Charles Robert Cockerell |
Production date: 1815-1817

drawing

Museum number: 2012,5001.668 |
Producer name: BIOG23143 Drawn by:Charles Robert Cockerell |
Production date: 1815-1817

drawing; print study; album

Museum number: 1955,1210.10.1 |
Producer name: BIOG34477 Drawn by:Carlo Labruzzi |
Production date: 1789-1794

drawing; album

Museum number: 2013,5015.1.102 |
Producer name: BIOG217579 Drawn by:Bernardino Ciferri |
Production date: 1710-1730 |
Production place: Original from:Roman Forum

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0704.19 |
Producer name: BIOG46579 Drawn by:John 'Warwick' Smith |
Production date: 1749-1831

drawing

Museum number: 1874,0808.6 |
Producer name: BIOG28187 Drawn by:Gasparo Gabrielli |
Production date: 1760-1828

drawing

Museum number: 2012,5001.669 |
Producer name: BIOG23143 Drawn by:Charles Robert Cockerell |
Production date: 1815-1817

drawing

Title: Veduta generale del foro Romano |
Museum number: 1949,0203.200 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 19th century

drawing

Museum number: Oo,6.63 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1636

drawing

Museum number: 2012,5001.671 |
Producer name: BIOG23143 Drawn by:Charles Robert Cockerell |
Production date: 1815-1817

print

Title: Inside of the temple of Concord Intérieur du temple de la Concorde |
Museum number: 1917,1208.1147 |
Producer name: After:Charles Louis ClérisseauPrint made by:Domenico Cunego |
Production date: 1760-1767

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.4561 |
Producer name: BIOG40759 Print made by:Jan van Ossenbeeck |
Production date: 1639-1674

print

Title: Torre di Conti e Santa Maria di retonde |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.5262 |
Producer name: Print made by:Willem Adriaensz. van Nieulandt IIAfter:Matthijs Bril |
Production date: 1605 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Title: Sedia curule di marmo in prospecttiva Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi ... |
Museum number: 1886,1124.117 |
Producer name: BIOG42113 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1768-1778 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Temple of Jupiter Stator Temple de Jupiter Stator |
Museum number: 1917,1208.1148 |
Producer name: After:Charles Louis ClérisseauPrint made by:Domenico Cunego |
Production date: 1760-1767

print

Title: Cabinet Poullain Collection de cent-vingt estampes gravées d'après |
Museum number: 1853,1008.350 |
Producer name: After:Claude LorrainPrint made by:Pierre Antoine Martini |
Production date: 1781

print; album

Title: Roman topography and architecture |
Museum number: 1950,0325.1.37 |
Producer name: Published by:Antoine LafréryPublished by:Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi |
Production date: 1550 1660-1670 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: 1878,0713.4695 |
Producer name: BIOG49646 Print made by:Elizabeth Vernon |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Veduta del Tempio di Romolo, in oggi S. Teodoro Nuova Collezione di Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1915,1211.2.16 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:Philothée François Duflos |
Production date: 1780-1818 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: M,12.20 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Print made by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1636 |
Production place: Printed in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Cabinet Poullain Collection de cent-vingt estampes gravées d'après |
Museum number: 1867,0309.959 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pierre Antoine MartiniAfter:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1781

print

Title: Autre veue du Campo Vacine |
Museum number: 1860,0114.321 |
Producer name: BIOG33413 Published by:Melchior Küsel |
Production date: 1670s |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

print

Title: Veduta di Campo Vaccino Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1886,1124.85 |
Producer name: BIOG42113 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1760-1778 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Altra veduta degli avanzi del Pronao del Tempio de Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1886,1124.92 |
Producer name: BIOG42113 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1760-1778 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Torre di Conti e Santa Maria di retonde |
Museum number: 1948,0410.4.80 |
Producer name: Print made by:Willem Adriaensz. van Nieulandt IIAfter:Matthijs Bril |
Production date: 1605 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Title: Restes du Portique du Temple de Jupiter Stator. Les Plus Beaux Monuments de Rome Ancienne |
Museum number: 1873,1213.922 |
Producer name: Print made by:Domenico MontagùIntermediary draughtsman:Jean Barbault |
Production date: 1761 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Roman Forum, from the Tower of the Capitol A Picturesque Tour of Italy |
Museum number: 1868,0822.3818 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerAfter:James Hakewill |
Production date: 1818

print

Title: Temple de la Paix |
Museum number: 1871,0429.607 |
Producer name: Print made by:Regina Catherine CareyAfter:G Folchieri |
Production date: 1820

print

Museum number: 1870,0514.407 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Print made by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1637 |
Production place: Printed in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Nuova raccolta di vedute antiche della città di Roma |
Museum number: 1947,0319.3.3 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antonio AcquaroniPublished by:Niccolò de Antoni |
Production date: 1816-1830 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Tempio di Venere, Tempio di Romolo e Remo, Tempio della pace, torre melitie e portico del tempio d'A |
Museum number: M,37.56 |
Producer name: Print made by:Willem Adriaensz. van Nieulandt IIAfter:Matthijs Bril |
Production date: 1605 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Title: Temple of Antoninus and Faustina Temple d'Antonin et de Faustine |
Museum number: 1917,1208.1149 |
Producer name: After:Charles Louis ClérisseauPrint made by:Domenico Cunego |
Production date: 1760-1767

print

Title: Antico Foro Romano |
Museum number: 1917,1208.4230 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pietro ParboniPrint made by:Giuseppe Acquaroni |
Production date: 1820-1830 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: M,12.19 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Print made by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1637 |
Production place: Printed in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Veduta del Tempio di Antonino e Faustina in Campo Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1914,0216.113 |
Producer name: BIOG42113 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1760-1778 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: The Forum Romanum |
Museum number: 1898,0725.8.1700 |
Producer name: Print made by:Josiah HenshallAfter:Joseph Mallord William Turner |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; visiting-card

Museum number: C,1.4128-4135 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: late 18thC

print

Title: Die drei Männer auf dem Campo vaccino zu Rom Andere Römische Figuren |
Museum number: 1992,0620.19.3 |
Producer name: BIOG43307 Print made by:Friedrich Rehberg |
Production date: 1793

print

Title: Veduta del Foro Romano, in oggi Campo Vaccino Raccolta di 50. Vedute Antiche e Moderne della cit |
Museum number: 1947,0319.6.28 |
Producer name: BIOG48219 Print made by:Antonio Testa |
Production date: 1780-1818 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Arch of Titus, Rome |
Museum number: 1872,1012.6087 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerPrint made by:Ebenezer Challis |
Production date: 1859-1861 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Veduta del Foro Romano, in oggi Campo Vaccino Nuova Collezione di Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1915,1211.2.28 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antonio TestaPublished by:Pietro Piale |
Production date: 1780-1818 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Veduta del Tempio di Romolo, in oggi S. Teodoro Raccolta di 50. Vedute Antiche e Moderne della cit |
Museum number: 1926,0521.15.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:Philothée François Duflos |
Production date: 1780-1818 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1928,0417.41 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerAfter:James Hakewill |
Production date: 1818-1860

print

Title: Veduta Generale del Foro Romano Le Antichità Romane |
Museum number: 1935,0520.80 |
Producer name: BIOG44271 Print made by:Luigi Rossini |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Veduta del Tempio detto della Concordia Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1886,1124.91 |
Producer name: BIOG42113 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1760-1778 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Vue du Temple d' Antonin et de Faustine dans le Ca Les Plus Beaux Monuments de Rome Ancienne |
Museum number: 1873,1213.920 |
Producer name: Print made by:Domenico MontagùIntermediary draughtsman:Jean Barbault |
Production date: 1761 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (province)

print

Museum number: 1979,U.864 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Battista PiranesiPublished by:Francis Vivares |
Production date: 1748-1780 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Tempio di Venere, Tempio di Romolo e Remo, Tempio della pace, torre melitie e portico del tempio d'A |
Museum number: Sheepshanks.5263 |
Producer name: Print made by:Willem Adriaensz. van Nieulandt IIAfter:Matthijs Bril |
Production date: 1605 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: A Picturesque Tour of Italy |
Museum number: 1868,0822.3819 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerAfter:James Hakewill |
Production date: 1820

print

Title: Ruines du Campo Vaccino Musée Français |
Museum number: 1859,0806.575 |
Producer name: After:Bartholomeus BreenberghPrint made by:Robert Daudet |
Production date: 1803-1809

print

Title: Autre vue du Campo Vaccino Recueil de vues de plusieurs édifices tant de Rome |
Museum number: X,9.296 |
Producer name: BIOG46257 Print made by:Israel Silvestre |
Production date: 1636-1661

print

Title: Tempio di Venere, Tempio di Romolo e Remo, Tempio della pace, torre melitie e portico del tempio d'A |
Museum number: 1948,0410.4.81 |
Producer name: Print made by:Willem Adriaensz. van Nieulandt IIAfter:Matthijs Bril |
Production date: 1605 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Title: Le rovine delle antiche magnificenze di Roma che si veggono nel Camp Vaccino |
Museum number: 1929,0727.5 |
Producer name: BIOG49447 Print made by:Giuseppe Vasi |
Production date: 1765

print

Title: Tempio della Concordia Roma in 1779 |
Museum number: 1950,0316.1.11 |
Producer name: BIOG42729 Print made by:Domenico Pronti |
Production date: 1779 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Veduta del Tempio di Romolo, in oggi S. Teodoro Raccolta di 50. Vedute Antiche e Moderne della cit |
Museum number: 1947,0319.6.10 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:Philothée François Duflos |
Production date: 1780-1818 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae |
Museum number: 1947,0319.26.130 |
Producer name: BIOG34536 Published by:Antoine Lafréry |
Production date: 1550 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae |
Museum number: 1947,0319.26.142 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPublished by:Claudio Duchetti |
Production date: 1577-1585 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae |
Museum number: 1869,0410.2153 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPublished by:Antoine Lafréry |
Production date: 1550 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; electrotype

Title: The Arch of Titus, Rome The Turner Gallery |
Museum number: 1861,0518.852 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerPrint made by:Ebenezer Challis |
Production date: 1859-1861 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae |
Museum number: 1920,0420.57 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1550-1600 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Essais de gravure a l'eau forte (III) |
Museum number: 1863,0725.517 |
Producer name: BIOG21676 Print made by:Alexandre Calame |
Production date: 1845

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Forum Romanum |
Museum number: 1893,0612.127 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerAfter:James Hakewill |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Veduta delle tre colonne di Giove Tonnate, secondo Le Antichità Romane |
Museum number: 1935,0520.79 |
Producer name: BIOG44271 Print made by:Luigi Rossini |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: 1875,0814.1020 |
Producer name: BIOG49646 Print made by:Elizabeth Vernon |
Production date: 1817

print

Title: Tempio di Antonino e Faustina Roma in 1779 |
Museum number: 1950,0316.1.14 |
Producer name: BIOG42729 Print made by:Domenico Pronti |
Production date: 1779 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; visiting-card

Museum number: C,1.4031-4050 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPrint made by:H Benedicti |
Production date: late 18thC

print

Title: Vue du Campo Vaccino Recueil de vues de plusieurs édifices tant de Rome |
Museum number: X,9.289 |
Producer name: BIOG46257 Print made by:Israel Silvestre |
Production date: 1636-1661

print

Museum number: 1981,0516.37 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18th century

print

Title: Le Forum (Campo Vaccino) à Rome |
Museum number: 1981,U.3272 |
Producer name: Print made by:Matthäus KernPublished by:Institut Bibliographique |
Production date: mid 19th century |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Avanzi del Tempio della Concordia Le Antichità Romane |
Museum number: 1935,0520.61 |
Producer name: BIOG44271 Print made by:Luigi Rossini |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: 1874,0808.2205 |
Producer name: Print made by:Franz ErtingerAfter:Joseph Werner |
Production date: 1662-1710

print

Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae |
Museum number: 1947,0319.26.129 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPublished by:Claudio Duchetti |
Production date: 1581 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Roman Forum, from the Tower of the Capitol |
Museum number: Qq,10.16 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerAfter:James Hakewill |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Il Tempio d'Antonino e Faustina Varie Vedute di Roma Antica, e Moderna |
Museum number: 1923,0209.1.64 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1748 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Foro Romano |
Museum number: 1921,0208.32 |
Producer name: BIOG26682 Print made by:Arthur Evershed |
Production date: 1898

print

Title: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae |
Museum number: 1869,0410.2154 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1550-1600 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Rome - Ruins du Forum Souvenirs d'Italie - Vues dessinees d'apres nature |
Museum number: 1918,0713.150 |
Producer name: Print made by:Isidore Laurent DeroyPublished by:Bulla & Jouy |
Production date: mid 19th century |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; diary

Title: Le souvenir, or pocket tablet, for MDCCCXLII |
Museum number: 1883,0714.475 |
Producer name: Print made by:Stephen WattsPrint made by:John Pye, the younger |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Nuova raccolta di vedute antiche della città di Roma |
Museum number: 1947,0319.3.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antonio AcquaroniPublished by:Niccolò de Antoni |
Production date: 1816-1830 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Urbis Romae aedificiorum illustrium quae supersunt Fori Romani pars, quae respicit Capitolium ... |
Museum number: 1950,0211.86 |
Producer name: Print made by:Giovanni Battista de' CavalieriAfter:Giovanni Antonio Dosio |
Production date: 1569 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Vedute di Roma |
Museum number: 1923,0612.11.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:Laura PiranesiAfter:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1750-1785

print

Title: Veduta del Tempio di Vesta Raccolta di 50. Vedute Antiche e Moderne della cit |
Museum number: 1947,0319.6.12 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:Philothée François Duflos |
Production date: 1780-1818 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Roman Forum, from the Tower of the Capitol |
Museum number: 1914,0203.7 |
Producer name: After:Joseph Mallord William TurnerAfter:James Hakewill |
Production date: 1818

print

Title: Vue de Campo Vaccino Galerie du Musée Napoléon |
Museum number: 1856,0308.899 |
Producer name: After:Claude LorrainPrint made by:Jean Baptiste Réville |
Production date: 1804-1815

print; album

Title: Via Appia illustrata ab urbe Roma ad Capuam |
Museum number: Nn,4.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:Carlo LabruzziPublished by:Carlo Labruzzi |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Printed in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Alcune vedute et prospettive di luoghi dishabitati di Roma |
Museum number: 1868,0822.8636 |
Producer name: BIOG38163 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Mercati |
Production date: 1629 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print; counterproof

Museum number: M,12.21 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Print made by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1636 |
Production place: Printed in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Alcune vedute et prospettive di luoghi dishabitati di Roma |
Museum number: 1868,0822.8634 |
Producer name: BIOG38163 Print made by:Giovanni Battista Mercati |
Production date: 1629 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Il tempio della Pace con la Chiesa di S. Francesca Varie Vedute di Roma Antica, e Moderna |
Museum number: 1923,0209.1.65 |
Producer name: BIOG42113 Attributed to:Giovanni Battista Piranesi |
Production date: 1748 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Vue du Campo Vaccino |
Museum number: X,9.272 |
Producer name: Print made by:Israel SilvestrePublished by:Israël Henriet |
Production date: 1643

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