Concerning the manner in which the ancient Romans distributed the water for the use of the city. Text sheet 1761

This text sheet, "Concerning the manner in which the ancient Romans distributed the water for the use of the city" is a page from Giovanni Battista Piranesi's 1761 publication _Le Antichità Romane_. Piranesi, a prominent Italian artist and architect, was known for his intricate etchings and drawings of Roman ruins, which were highly influential in the Neoclassical movement. This page is a detailed description of the Roman aqueduct system and the various features of the aqueducts, showcasing Piranesi's passion for Roman history and architecture.