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Title Page

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title Page

1747

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Title Page

1747

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 250 × 392 mm. (9 13/16 × 15 7/16 in.)
Credit Line The Baltimore Museum of Art
Object Number 1997.42.8
A sheet originally a page in the bound book.

Inscribed: FACE: inscription on wall, in printed image, 'ANTICHITA ROMANE FUORI DI ROMA DISEGNATE ED INCISE DA GIAMBATTA PIRANESI, ARCHITETTO VENEZIANO, PARTE SECONDA'; bottom left, 'Piranesi fecit'.

Artist

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

1719–1777

Italian, 1720-1778
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