Trofeo O Sia Magnifico Colonna Coclide De Marmo...; Colonna Traiana; Colonna dell' Aposteosi di Antonino e Faustina; Colonna Antonina
early 1790s
Artist, Italian, 1726 - 1803
Artist, Italian, c. 1758 - 1810
Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
4 works in 1 vol: ill: title page, dedication, engraved portrait of Clement XIV by Cunego after G.D. Porta, and 32 etchings (pl. XX & XXI by Francesco Piranesi)
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
page size: 75 x 53.5 cm (29 1/2 x 21 1/16 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 76.5 x 55.9 x 3.7 cm (30 1/8 x 22 x 1 7/16 in.) -
Accession
1984.8.8
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Catalogue Raisonné
Focillon 1918, no. 551, State -73, 577-82, 574-76 (order bound)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Charles Edouard Mewes; Mark J. Millard, New York, gift to NGA, 1984.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1918
Focillon, Henri. Giovanni-Battista Piranesi; essai de catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, 1918.
1922
Hind, Arthur M. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; a critical study with a list of his published works and detailed catalogues of the prisons and the views of Rome. London: Cotswold Gallery; New York: E. Weyhe, 1922.
2000
Pollak et al. 2000, no.96