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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, printmaker

Plate 64: Furniture and a clocks is designed for Senator Rezzonico, 1769

Description

Maker

Title

Plate 64: Furniture and a clocks is designed for Senator Rezzonico

Year

1769

Medium

Etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 38.4 x 25.2 cm (15 1/8 x 9 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "Cavalier Piranesi inv. e inc."; lettered UR: "Quest' ortologo A... Palazzo sul Campidoglio."; lettered center left: "Alto palmi cinque"; lettered center right "A"
Numbered LR: 64
Watermarks: "AMG SERARFNI FABRIANO" (Robison 57); a fleur-de-lys in a double circle (Robison 43)

Type

Credit

Gift of Elisha C. Durfee

Object Number

63.066.64

About

A collection of domestic fixtures designed for Senator Rezzonico's palace on the Campidoglio. From a series of 67 plates.

Lettered LL: "Cavalier Piranesi inv. e inc."; lettered UR: "Quest' ortologo A... Palazzo sul Campidoglio."; lettered center left: "Alto palmi cinque"; lettered center right "A"
Numbered LR: 64
Watermarks: "AMG SERARFNI FABRIANO" (Robison 57); a fleur-de-lys in a double circle (Robison 43)

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