Villa Albani te Rome, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748 - 1778

Title(s)

Villa Albani te Rome
Veduta della Villa dell'Emo Sig.n Card. Alesandro Albani fuori di Porta Salaria (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-OB-39.384

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 853
• Wilton-Ely 222
• Hind (Piranesi) 89-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Gezicht op Villa Albani en tuinen te Rome. Titel op blok rechtsonder.

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 444 mm × width 696 mm

What

• villa
• garden
• garden ornaments
• garden fountain

Where

• Rome
• Villa Albani

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, p. 265, cat.nr. 222
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : a critical study, Arthur Mayger Hind, p. 63, cat.nr. 89
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 352, cat.nr. 853