Exterior view of the Porta Prenestina or Nevia, 1833 (etching with brown wash)

Porte Prenestine ou Nevia. Vue du dehors.; Engraved by Pietro Fontana (1762-1837); from 'Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus, Souvenirs d'antiquites et curiosites de Rome et des environs, Deblayements et reparations du Pape Pie VII'; Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) Papacy (1800-23) Count Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti; The Porta Prenestina, or Porta Maggiore, was built by Claudius in 52, formed by the archways carrying the Acqua Claudia and the Anio Novus over the Via Prenestina and the Via Casilina; Restored by Honorius in 405 who built the arch with five openings at the top; Aurelian Wall;