COXCIE, Michiel van
(b. 1499, Mechelen, d. 1592, Mechelen)

Detail of the Colosseum

1540-42
Pen and brown ink, 170 x 244 mm
Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest

This drawing records only a small inner section of the Colosseum viewed through the ruinous arch of the last but one passageway.