From Latin mostrare, to show, to reveal, to exhibit. It was the name for a large public fountain with monumental functions. Usually, they were the terminus of an aqueduct.
- Project Name: The Roman Aqueducts, Rome, Italy
- Climate: Temperate, Mediterranean Climate
- Year: III B.C – I A.D. century
- Water Type: Drinkable, freshwater
- Landscape Type: Not relevant
- Meaning: Representation, exhibition
- Users: Citizens
- Accessibility: Mainly public
- Soil condition: Not relevant
- Materials: Travertine and Carrara marble
- Temporality: Fixed
- Form: Point
- Use or Functions: To drink, ornamental