A Spaccato di uno degli archi di mezzo del Ponte d'Elio Adriano

A Spaccato di uno degli archi di mezzo del Ponte d'Elio Adriano

Item Information

Title:
A Spaccato di uno degli archi di mezzo del Ponte d'Elio Adriano
Title (translated):
A. Vertical section of one of the arches in the middle of the Bridge of Hadrian.
Title (alt.):
XI. A. Spaccato di uno degli archi di mezzo del Ponte d'Elio Adriano
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Piranesi Archit. dis. et incise
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Sections
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:
Piranesi Volume 4: Piranesi Antichita Romane 4 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4
Subjects:
Bridges
Archaeological sites
Rivers
Foundations
Places:
Italy > Tiber (river)
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 40 x 48 cm, on sheet 61 x 90 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/rb68xz84n
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
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: 479
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4, plate 11.
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 volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom IV. XI
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.04
Identifier:
19_04_vol4_011
Barcode:
36666001160387