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Aerial view of Domitian’s Villa Albana. The drawing is in landscape format. It is framed in ink. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor are visible in the margins. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The villa stands on the shores of Lake Albano, visible in the background. It features a small harbor. The estate is built on several terraced levels. The apartments are arranged around peristyles. A rectangular garden, adorned with a rotunda, separates them from the baths and theater, visible on the left of the drawing. Vast geometrical gardens develop in the foreground.