Boston Public LibraryThe Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection / Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Etchings
Altro spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti e servi ec, della famiglia di Augusto
Item Information
- Title:
- Altro spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti e servi ec, della famiglia di Augusto
- Title (translated):
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Another vertical section of the tomb chamber of the freedmen and slaves etc. of the family of Augustus
- Title (alt.):
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XXIV. Altro spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti e servi ec, della famiglia di Augusto
- Description:
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Plates by G. Rossi. After A. Buonamici.
- Engraver:
- Rossi, Girolamo, 1682-1762?
- Artist:
- Buonamici, Antonio Maria, 1729-1807
- Name on Item:
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Antonio Buonamici delin. Girolamo Rossi sculp
- Date:
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1756
(created)
1835–1837 (issued)
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
Sections
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
- Series:
- Piranesi Volume 3: Piranesi Antichità Romane 3 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3
- Subjects:
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Archaeological sites
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
- Places:
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Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Appio Latino (quartiere)
Hostaria Antica Roma, Rome, Italy
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate marks 38 x 49 cm and 4 x 49 cm, on sheet 61 x 91 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/br86c2188
- 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: Plates by G. Rossi, page 494
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3, plate 24
- 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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Signatures, lower margin. Lettered with volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom. III. XXIV
- Accession #:
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Tosti D.4 V.03
- Identifier:
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19_04_vol03_024
- Barcode:
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3666001165576
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