Prisoners on a Projecting Platform, plate 10 from Imaginary Prisons

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title

Prisoners on a Projecting Platform, plate 10 from Imaginary Prisons

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality)

Date

1750–1760

Medium

Etching and engraving on heavy ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 40.8 × 54 cm (16 1/8 × 21 5/16 in.); Plate: 41.4 × 54.8 cm (16 5/16 × 21 5/8 in.); Sheet: 55.8 × 80.9 cm (22 × 31 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1941.1254

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