Veduta del Ponte Molle, 1762

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series Title

Vedute di Roma

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 44.2 x 67.5 cm (17 3/8 x 26 9/16 in.)

sheet: 52.5 x 76.7 cm (20 11/16 x 30 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, acquired with assistance from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Catalogue Raisonné

Hind 1922, no. 64, State i/iv

Accession Number

1985.61.67

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (artist) Venetian, 1720 - 1778

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Inscription

lower right in plate: Veduta del Ponte Molle sul Tevere due miglia lontan da Roma / A Ristauri del Pontefice Niccolo V. B. Rovine del Ponte supplite con / due ponti levatoj. C. Torre fabbricata ne'tempi bassi per custodia del Ponte. / Si vendono pasti due e mezzo appo l'autore nel palazzo del Sigr. Co. Tomati a Strada Felice Piranesi F.

Provenance

Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Millard, Mark Jacob

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.