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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse... (Interior View of the Temple of the Cough)

Description

Maker

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

Title

Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse... (Interior View of the Temple of the Cough)
, from Veduta di Roma (Views of Rome)

Year

1763

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Heavy weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 63 x 46.5 cm (24 13/16 x 18 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "In Roma presso l'Autore a paoli due e mezzo" LC: "Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse costruito di mattoni di tufi. A Muri co' quali erano state riturate le finestre [...] ne'tempi bassi" LR: "Piranesi F."

Identification

State

iii/v

Standard Reference Number

Hind 1922, no. 69; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 203

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

1986.167.2

Type

  • Prints

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Tombstone

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778), printmaker
Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse... (Interior View of the Temple of the Cough); , from Veduta di Roma (Views of Rome), 1763
Etching
Plate: 63 x 46.5 cm (24 13/16 x 18 5/16 inches)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 1986.167.2

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