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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Plate 65: Miscellaneous furniture including three clocks and a console table

Description

Maker

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778), printmaker

Title

Plate 65: Miscellaneous furniture including three clocks and a console table
, from Diverse Maniere d'Adornare i Cammini... (Diverse ways of Ornamenting Chimneypieces...)

Year

1769

Medium

etching,
engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

etching,
engraving

Materials

etching, engraving

Supports

Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 38.7 x 25.2 cm (15 1/4 x 9 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "Cavalier Piranesi inv. ed inc."
Numbered LR: 65
Watermark: "AMG SERARFNI FABRIANO" (Robison 37); a fleur-de-lys in a double circle (Robison 43)

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 886

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Elisha C. Durfee

Object Number

63.066.65

Type

Prints

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Tombstone

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778), printmaker

Plate 65: Miscellaneous furniture including three clocks and a console table; , from Diverse Maniere d'Adornare i Cammini... (Diverse ways of Ornamenting Chimneypieces...), 1769

Etching; engraving

Plate: 38.7 x 25.2 cm (15 1/4 x 9 15/16 inches)

Gift of Elisha C. Durfee 63.066.65

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