Plattegrond van het Theater van Marcellus te Rome, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1756 - c. 1757

Title(s)

Plattegrond van het Theater van Marcellus te Rome
Archeologische vondsten in en rond Rome (series title)
Le Antichità Romane (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-36.870

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 360
• Wilton-Ely 493

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Plattegrond van de restanten van het Theater van Marcellus te Rome. Genummerd linksboven: Tom. IV. Genummerd rechtsboven: XXV. Onderschrift en verklarende lijst met letters in ondermarge.

Artist

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

Place

Rome

Dating

c. 1756 - c. 1757

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 408 mm × width 265 mm

What

• ruin of a building ~ architecture
• theatre (building)
• plan ~ architecture

Where

• Theater van Marcellus

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, p. 547, cat.nr. 493
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 309, cat.nr. 360