Inscripties van de Praetoriaanse garde gevonden in de Villa de' Cinque, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1756 - c. 1757

Title(s)

Inscripties van de Praetoriaanse garde gevonden in de Villa de' Cinque
Iscrizioni de'Soldati Pretoriani, ritrovate nella Villa de Cinque (...) (title on object)
Archeologische vondsten in en rond Rome (series title)
Le Antichità Romane (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-39.462

Catalogue reference

• Focillon 272
• Wilton-Ely 407

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Inscripties van de Praetoriaanse garde gevonden in de Villa de' Cinque. Titel en tekst in ondermarge. Genummerd boven: Tom. II. / L.

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 395 mm × width 480 mm

What

• inscription

Where

• Italy

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Giovanni Battista Piranesi : the complete etchings, John Wilton-Ely, p. 458, cat.nr. 406
• Giovanni Battista Piranesi, p. 306, cat.nr. 272