Plate 7, Volume 4
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ca. 1750 (engraved), 1803-1807 (produced)
ca. 1750 (engraved), 1803-1807 (produced)
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Four-page landscape format engraving in black and white, showing a cross-section of the remains of the Mausoleum and Bridge of Hadrian (later Castel Sant'Angelo) down to the foundations. Features of the engraving are lettered, with a key in Italian below.
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Title | Plate 7, Volume 4 (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | engraving on paper |
Brief description | 'Plate 7, Volume 4,' engraving from Le Antichita Romane di Giambatista Piranesi, Volume 4, Giovanni Piranesi, ca. 1750, volume bound together in Paris by Tessier, 1803-1807 |
Physical description | Four-page landscape format engraving in black and white, showing a cross-section of the remains of the Mausoleum and Bridge of Hadrian (later Castel Sant'Angelo) down to the foundations. Features of the engraving are lettered, with a key in Italian below. |
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Accession number | E.4158-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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