IMAGE
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :Ruine di sepolcro antico posto dinanzi ad altre ruine d'un acquedotto pure antico; sopra gli archi del medesimo v'e il canale, per cui si conduceva l'acqua in Roma. Gio. Batt.a Piranesi Archit. Veneto inv. ed incise in Roma. [1743]
- Date
- 1743
- By
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
- Reference
- C-091-058
- Description
The remains of arches, columns, carved tombs, etc with a stream of water emerging from a hole in a wall in the background
Focillon 6
Other Titles - Ruins of ancient tombs placed in front of other ruins of a more ancient aquaduct ; above its arches can be seen the canal through which water flowed into Rome. [translation]
Extended Title - From La prima parte di architetture e prospettive. 1743
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Etching, 388 x 243 mm on sheet 547 x 384 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 :[Etchings from La prima parte di architteture e prospettive (1743), I grotteschi (ca 1747), Le vedute di Roma (1745-1778), I carceri (1760-1761)] / Giovanni Battista Piranesi inven. et incis. [Rome : G B Piranesi, mid-1760s to early 1770s]
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Etchings, Etching, 388 x 243 mm on sheet 547 x 384 mm
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