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View of the Remains of the Tomb of the Plautii on the Via Tiburtina, near the Ponte Lugano, two miles distant from Tivoli, from Views of Rome

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

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  • A work made of etching on heavy ivory laid paper.

Date:

1760/69, published 1800–07

Artist:

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title

View of the Remains of the Tomb of the Plautii on the Via Tiburtina, near the Ponte Lugano, two miles distant from Tivoli, from Views of Rome

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1760–1769

Medium

Etching on heavy ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 46 × 62.2 cm (18 1/8 × 24 1/2 in.); Plate: 46.3 × 62.5 cm (18 1/4 × 24 5/8 in.); Sheet: 56 × 78.5 cm (22 1/16 × 30 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1910.486

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