Dimostrazione in grande della modinatvra della cornice della parte opposta della facciata del Portico d'Ottavia

Dimostrazione in grande della modinatvra della cornice della parte opposta della facciata del Portico d'Ottavia

Item Information

Title:
Dimostrazione in grande della modinatvra della cornice della parte opposta della facciata del Portico d'Ottavia
Title (translated):
Reconstruction of the details of the molding on the cornice of the rear façade of the Portico of Octavia
Title (alt.):
XLIV. Dimostrazione in grande della modinatura della cornice della parte opposta della facciata del Portico d'Ottavia
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Floor plans
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:
Archaeological sites
Cornices
Places:
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Sant'Angelo (rione)
Portico of Octavia, Rome, Italy
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 42 x 27 cm, on sheet 61 x 44 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: 513
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4, plate 44
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):
Unsigned. Lettered with volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom IV XLIV
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.04
Identifier:
19_04_vol4_046
Barcode:
36666001163423