Boston Public LibraryThe Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection / Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Etchings
A. Veduta della Fornice de' Consoli Dolabella, e Silano investita dagli archi Neroniani provegnenti dal Condotto dell'Acqua Claudia
A. Veduta della Fornice de Consoli Dolabella, e Silano investita dagli archi Neroniani provegnenti dal Condotto dellAcqua Claudia
Item Information
- Title:
- A. Veduta della Fornice de' Consoli Dolabella, e Silano investita dagli archi Neroniani provegnenti dal Condotto dell'Acqua Claudia
- Title (translated):
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A. View of the arches of the Consuls Dolabella and Silanus enclosed within the Neronian arches of the Acqua Claudia...
- Title (alt.):
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XXV. Fig I. A. Veduta della Fornice de' Consoli Dolabella, e Silano investita dagli archi Neroniani provegnenti dal Condotto dell'Acqua Claudia...
- Artist:
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
- Name on Item:
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Piranesi Architett. dis. e inc.
- Date:
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1756
(created)
1835–1837 (issued)
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
- Series:
- Piranesi Volume 1: Piranesi Antichità Romane: Opera del Cavaliere > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 1
- Subjects:
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Archaeological sites
Aqueducts
Arches
Dolabella, Publius Cornelius, approximately 80 B.C.-43 B.C.
Silanus, D. Junius, active 146 B.C.
- Places:
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Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Celio (rione)
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 14 x 20 cm, on sheet 61 x 45 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/br86bz82h
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Language:
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Italian
- Notes:
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Title from item.
Alternative title and translated title from the catalogue raisonné. The English translation is of the alternative title.
Wilton-Ely I: 326
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 1, plate 25, figure 1
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
- Notes (date):
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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):
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Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume I." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Signature, lower right. Lettered with plate and figure information, plate upper right: Tav. XXV Fig. I. On same sheet as Wilton-Ely II: 327
- Accession #:
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Tosti D.4 V.01
- Identifier:
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19_04_vol01_025
- Barcode:
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3666001165121
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