Caption:
View of the Pantheon or Rotonda in Rome. Cylindrical domed temple with 16 Corinthian columns under a pediment, large bronze doors. Twin bell towers added in the 17th century. Fountain in front with Egyptian obelisk from the Temple of Ra in Heliopolis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1810. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.