A. Cippi di marmo, trovati sul pavimento della camera

A. Cippi di marmo, trovati sul pavimento della camera

Item Information

Title:
A. Cippi di marmo, trovati sul pavimento della camera
Title (translated):
A. Marble tombstones found on the floor of the chamber...
Title (alt.):
XVIII. A. Cippi di marmo, trovati sul pavimento della camera
Description:
Also sarcophagi and sculptured relief fragments. Figures by Barbault.
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Piranesi Archit. dis. ed inc. Barbault scolpi le figure
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 3: Piranesi Antichità Romane 3 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3
Subjects:
Architectural decorations & ornaments
Sarcophagi
Inscriptions
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate marks 40 x 60 cm and 5 x 61 cm, on sheet 61 x 90 cm
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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No known restrictions on use.
Language:
Italian
Latin
Notes:
Title from item.
Alternative title and translated title from the catalogue raisonné. The English translation is of the alternative title.
Wilton-Ely I: 443
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3, plate 28
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):
Signatures, lower right. Lettered with volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom. III. XXVIII
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.03
Identifier:
19_04_vol03_028
Barcode:
3666001165618