Horizontal Landscape with the remains of the Nymphaeum, mistakenly identified as the Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome, from the series 'Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles'. Artist: Lambert Suavius (Netherlandish, ca. 1510-by 1576). Dimensions: Plate: 5 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (15 x 9.9 cm). Date: ca. 1572.Horizontal plate with a depiction of the remains of a Nymphaeum, historically mistaken for the Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome. The building is depicted as seen from the South, from what is now the Via Giovanni Giolitti. Its foundations are partially burried and the building is covered in plants. The dome of the building is more complete in this depiction than in its modern-day state of preservation. This is congruous with other sixteenth and seventeenth depictions of the building, suggesting that this depiction if based on an in situ obervation of the structure. 'Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeteri