Trofei di Ottaviano Avgvsto innalzati per la vittoria ad Activm e conqvista dell' Egitto : con varj altri ornamenti antichi
Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto is a 1780 engraved plate book printed in Rome, issued under Giovanni Battista Piranesi and his son Francesco for antiquarians and architects. The plates show carved Roman military trophies, helmets, and decorative reliefs from antiquity, drawn with dense crosshatching on cream paper. A designer could take from them the layered bands of sculpted figures and foliage, and the way armour and weapons are arranged as ornament.
