Parte dell'antica via Appia (Section of the Old Appian Way), 1756

Not on View

Plate from an untitled series of six views of ancient ruins around Rome

etching on laid paper

plate: 27.4 × 23.7 cm (10 13/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

sheet: 41.3 × 28.5 cm (16 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)

Cayeux 1963, no. 7

2016.175.1

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (artist after) French, 1734 - 1781

lower left in plate: Le Prince del.; lower right in image: PARTE DELL'ANTICA VIA APPIA / St. Non Sc. 1756

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased by NGA, 2016.

Mendez, Christopher

1963: Cayeux Jean de. "Introduction au catalogue critique des griffonis de Saint-Non." Bulletin de la Société de l'histoire de l'art français, 1963: pp. 297-384. Paris: F. de Nobele, 1964. Separately published. Paris Librairie Armand Colin, 1964: no. 7

2021: Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 66, fig. 1.