Plan of the tomb of Mamia and outbuildings, in Pompeii 

"Plan of the tomb of Mamia and outbuildings, in Pompeii" is a detailed architectural engraving by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, renowned for his meticulous depictions of Roman ruins. The print presents a cross-section view of the tomb, showcasing its layered structure, from the elevated, columned portico to the subterranean foundation. Piranesi's work exemplifies the 18th-century fascination with classical antiquity and the desire to document and understand its architectural marvels. His precise and measured approach makes this engraving a valuable resource for architectural historians and a testament to the enduring beauty and complexity of Roman funerary monuments.