Veduta dell'avanzo del Portico di. M. Emilio Lepido, e di P. Emilio Paolo

Veduta dell'avanzo del Portico di. M. Emilio Lepido, e di P. Emilio Paolo

Item Information

Title:
Veduta dell'avanzo del Portico di. M. Emilio Lepido, e di P. Emilio Paolo
Title (translated):
View of the remains of the Portico of M. Aemilius Lepidus and P. Aemilius Paulus
Title (alt.):
XX. Fig. I. Veduta dell'avanzo del Portico di. M. Emilio Lepido, e di P. Emilio Paolo
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Piranesi Archit. dis. inc.
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:
Piranesi Volume 1: Piranesi Antichità Romane: Opera del Cavaliere > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 1
Subjects:
Archaeological sites
Porticoes (Porches)
Lepidus, Marcus Aemilius, -13 B.C.
Places:
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Testaccio (rione)
Porticus Aemilia, Rome, Italy
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 14 x 20 cm, on sheet 61 x 45 cm
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
Italian
Notes:
Title from item.
Alternative title and translated title from the catalogue raisonné. The English translation is of the alternative title.
Wilton-Ely I: 316
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 1, plate 20, figure 1
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
Notes (date):
Dates supplied by cataloger from catalogue raisonné. Plates from this series originally created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1756. His son Francesco and his daughter Laura both worked with him and, after his death, maintained the original plates. The twenty-nine volumes in Boston Public Library’s Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection were assembled and published in Paris from 1835-1837.
Notes (citation):
Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume I." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
Signature, lower right. Lettered with plate and figure information, plate upper margin: Tav. XX, Fig. I. On same sheet as Wilton-Ely II: 317
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.01
Identifier:
19_04_vol01_020
Barcode:
36666004386393