Rome, Porta Maggiore - Original 19th Century Albumen Photograph

Original albumen photograph of the late 19th century with the Porta Maggiore in Rome, the monumental ashlar gate raised by Claudius to carry the aqueducts, seen from outside and still surrounded by open ground. The title is printed in the negative, in mirror image, beside a barely legible series number.

Medium: Original albumen photograph.
Artist / after: Photographer unidentified.
Date: Late 19th century.
Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.9 in (25.7 x 20 cm).
Condition: Paper toned to sepia, with light staining and scuffs at the edges; image sharp.