A. Pianta di una fabbrica sepolcrale fuor di Porta Magg.re dentro una vigna accanto a Torre Pignatara

A. Pianta di una fabbrica sepolcrale fuor di Porta Magg.re dentro una vigna accanto a Torre Pignatara

Item Information

Title:
A. Pianta di una fabbrica sepolcrale fuor di Porta Magg.re dentro una vigna accanto a Torre Pignatara
Title (translated):
A. Plan of a sepulcral building outside the Porta Maggiore in a vineyard next to the Torre Pignatara...
Title (alt.):
XXVI. A. Pianta di una fabbrica sepolcrale fuor di Porta Magg.re dentro una vigna accanto a Torre Pignatara...
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Piranesi Archit. dis. et inc.
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Plans
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:
Piranesi Volume 2: Piranesi Antichità Romane 2 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 2
Subjects:
Archaeological sites
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Places:
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Esquilino (rione)
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 35 x 23 cm, on sheet 61 x 45 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: 383
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 2, plate 26
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. II. XXVI
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.02
Identifier:
19_04_vol02_026
Barcode:
3666001164728