Plate 21, Volume 2
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ca. 1750 (engraved), 1803-1807 (produced)
ca. 1750 (engraved), 1803-1807 (produced)
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Double page landscape format engraving in black and white of a map of the Mausoleum of Constantine. The map is depicted as engraved on a piece of stone. The letters A-T provide a key, which is explained in Italian at the bottom of the engraving.
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Title | Plate 21, Volume 2 (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | engraving, paper |
Brief description | 'Plate 21, Volume 2,' engraving from Le Antichita Romane di Giambatista Piranesi, Volume 2, Giovanni Piranesi, ca. 1750, volume bound together in Paris by Tessier, 1803-1807. |
Physical description | Double page landscape format engraving in black and white of a map of the Mausoleum of Constantine. The map is depicted as engraved on a piece of stone. The letters A-T provide a key, which is explained in Italian at the bottom of the engraving. |
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Marks and inscriptions | (The inscription explains the letters which are dotted about the engraving, highlighting different aspects. ) |
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Accession number | E.4055-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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