Villa d'Este in Tivoli, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Villa d'Este in Tivoli
Veduta della Villa Estnse in Tivoli (title on object)
Gezichten op Rome (series title)
Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto Ve(nez)iano (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1941-686

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 826
• Wilton-Ely 238
• Hind (Piranesi) 105-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Gezicht op de Villa d'Este en bijbehorende tuinen te Tivoli. Titel op een blok midden onder.

Artist

• print maker: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Place

Rome

Dating

1748 - 1778

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 469 mm × width 703 mm

What

• villa
• garden
• garden buildings
• garden ornaments
• garden fountain
• piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture

Where

• Villa d'Este
• Tivoli

Credit line

• J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1941

Copyright

Public domain

• Familie Vom Rath-Bunge te Amsterdam : en de nalatenschap van J.W.E. vom Rath (1863-1940)
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, p. 281, cat.nr. 238
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : a critical study, Arthur Mayger Hind, p. 66, cat.nr. 105
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 349, cat.nr. 826