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Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de' Romani

Print
1761 (first published), 1800-1807 (produced)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate from 'Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de' Romani'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de' Romani (series title)
  • De Romanorum Magnificentia Et Architectura (alternative title)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Plate from 'Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de' Romani', etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Rome, 1761, bound by Tessier, Paris, 1800-1807
Physical description
Plate from 'Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de' Romani'.
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 58.4cm
  • Volume width: 42.5cm
Object history
Bound in volume 7 of the 27 volume 'first Paris edition' of the works of Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published by his sons Francesco and Pietro Piranesi in 1800-1807
Production
Parallel texts of this work were published in Italian and Latin.
Bibliographic reference
Departmental notes
Collection
Accession number
E.4270-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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