Veduta del Tempio di Ercole ... lontano da Velletri
1769
Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 38.6 x 53 cm (15 3/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
sheet: 52.5 x 76.7 cm (20 11/16 x 30 3/16 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.94
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 91, State ii/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.
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.
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: Veduta del Tempio di Ercole nella Città / di Cora, dieci miglia lontano da Velletri; lower left in plate: Cavalier Piranesi delin. e inc.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 91
Wikidata ID
Q74070174