Titelprent met tekst op marmeren blok in landschap met ruïnes en fontein, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Titelprent met tekst op marmeren blok in landschap met ruïnes en fontein
Gezichten op Rome (series title)
Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto Ve(nez)iano (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-39.299

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 719
• Wilton-Ely 134
• Hind (Piranesi) 1-3(5)

Artist

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

Place

Rome

Dating

1748 - 1778

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 410 mm × width 555 mm

What

• ruin of a building ~ architecture
• metropolis
• garden fountain

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, 177, cat.nr. 134
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 336, cat.nr. 719
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : a critical study, Arthur Mayger Hind, p. 38, cat.nr. 1