Tav 29 - Dimostrazione della macchina mobile di Legno inventata ed eseguita nel anno MDCCLVI dal Campanarino per restaurare la cupola del Panteon
Print
1780-1790 (made), 1800-1807 (produced)
1780-1790 (made), 1800-1807 (produced)
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Print depicting the operation of a machine used to repair the dome of the Pantheon in 1756.
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Title | Tav 29 - Dimostrazione della macchina mobile di Legno inventata ed eseguita nel anno MDCCLVI dal Campanarino per restaurare la cupola del Panteon (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | etching |
Brief description | Plate 29 from a series of prints depicting the Pantheon, etching by Francesco Piranesi, Italy, 1780-90 |
Physical description | Print depicting the operation of a machine used to repair the dome of the Pantheon in 1756. |
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Object history | Bound in volume 6 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. |
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Bibliographic reference | Departmental notes |
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Accession number | E.4260-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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