Avanzi degl' Aquedotti Neroniani ..., 1775

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series Title

Vedute di Roma

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 49.3 x 71.7 cm (19 7/16 x 28 1/4 in.)

sheet: 52.7 x 76.8 cm (20 3/4 x 30 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

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

Catalogue Raisonné

Hind 1922, no. 118, State i/iv

Accession Number

1985.61.121

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (artist) Venetian, 1720 - 1778

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Inscription

lower center in plate: Avanzi degl'Aquedotti Neroniani che / si volevano distruggere per la loro / ...; lower left in plate: Cavalier Piranesi F.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 118

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.