A Reconstruction of the Colosseum in Cross-Section

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Artist: Jan Goeree (Dutch, Middelburg 1670–1731 Amsterdam)
Date: before 1704
Medium: Pen and black and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of red chalk; incised
Dimensions: 8 5/16 x 8 1/10 in. (21.1 x 20.6 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Helen and János Scholz, 1958
Accession no.: 58.648.2(53)

Mythological Birth of a God or Demi-God from a River
Jan Goeree
n.d. · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00003948
Perseus and Minerva before a Temple
Jan Goeree
early 1700s? · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00012421
Study for Title Page to "Thesavrvs Antiqvitatvm Romanarvm", 1696
Jan Goeree
before 1704 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00018930
Map of Ancient Rome Illustrating Major Monuments and the Seven Hills
Jan Goeree
before 1704 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00018931

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.