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Title Page: Roman Antiquities outside Rome drawn and etched by Giambat'ta Piranesi, Venetian Architect. Part Two, from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other Monuments

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1748

Artist:

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Italian, 1720-1778

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Status

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Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title

Title Page: Roman Antiquities outside Rome drawn and etched by Giambat'ta Piranesi, Venetian Architect. Part Two, from Some Views of Triumphal Arches and other Monuments

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1748

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 13 × 26.2 cm (5 1/8 × 10 3/8 in.); Sheet: 34.8 × 46.4 cm (13 3/4 × 18 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Martin Gecht

Reference Number

1982.1830.16

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