Ponte Nomentano, plate twenty-seven from Ruins of Rome c. 1798

"Ponte Nomentano" is a hand-colored aquatint print, plate twenty-seven from "Ruins of Rome" published around 1798 by artist M. Dubourg. This print depicts a detailed view of the Ponte Nomentano, a historic bridge in Rome, Italy. Dubourg, who was born in 1786 and died in 1838, was known for his meticulous renderings of architectural subjects. The print, measuring 330 × 448 mm, showcases the bridge's stone structure, its weathered arches, and the surrounding foliage, capturing the beauty of the ancient landmark. The Art Institute of Chicago houses this piece, offering a glimpse into the architectural history of Rome through the artistry of Dubourg.