View of the Rear Entrance of the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore, from Views of Rome

CC0 Public Domain Designation

Prints and Drawings

1750/59

Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Italian, 1720-1778

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Title: View of the Rear Entrance of the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore, from Views of Rome
Origin: Italy
Date: Made 1750–1759
Medium: Etching on heavy ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 375 × 611 mm (image); 403 × 617 mm (plate); 526 × 805 mm (sheet)
Credit Line: Gift of H. D. Isenberg
Reference Number: 1978.498
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Hind 10 II/V

Focillon 727

Ficacci 910

Wilton-Ely 172

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