Boston Public LibraryThe Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection / Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Etchings
L'istesso sepolcro delineato nella Tav. V
Item Information
- Title:
- L'istesso sepolcro delineato nella Tav. V
- Title (translated):
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The same tomb as illustrated in Plate V...
- Title (alt.):
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VI. A. L'istesso Sepolcro delineato nella Tav. V...
- Description:
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The so-called Tomb of the Horatii and Curatii.
- Artist:
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
- Name on Item:
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Piranesi F.
- Date:
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1764
(created)
1836 (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 11: Antichita D'Albano > Antichità di Albano e di Castel Gandolfo
- Subjects:
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Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Archaeological sites
- Places:
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Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Albano Laziale
Tomb of Horatii and Curatii, Albano Laziale, Italy
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 20 x 29 cm, on sheet 61 x 46 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/rb68z0930
- Terms of Use:
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No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Parigi [Paris] :
Firmin-Didot
- 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 II: 647
Antichità di Albano e di Castel Gandolfo, plate 6, A.
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
- Notes (date):
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Dates supplied by cataloger from material accompanying item and catalogue raisonné. Plates from this series originally created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1764. His son Francesco and his daughter Laura both worked with him and, after his death, maintained the original plates. The item in the Boston Public Library’s Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection were assembled and published in Paris in 1836.
- Notes (citation):
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Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume II." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Signature, lower right. Lettered with plate information, plate upper left: Tav. VI. On same sheet as Wilton-Ely II: 648
- Accession #:
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Tosti D.4 V.11
- Identifier:
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19_04_vol11_018
- Barcode:
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36666001163670
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