INCISIONE DI Giovanni Battista Piranesi
INCISION BY Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano Veneto (?), 1720 - Rome, 1778) VEDUTA DEL PONTE E CASTELLO SANT'ANGELO 1754. Taken from the series:Views of Rome drawn and engraved by Giambattista Piranesi. Etching. Sheet 52.5x 74.5 cm, matrix 38 x 59 cm. Bottom left/bottom right: 1. Leftovers of the Sepulchre of Hadrian the Emperor; 2. Basilica of St. Peter's in the Vatican; 3. Papal Palace; 4. Hospice of Santo Spirito; 5. Theater of Tordinona; 6. Purging of the City's garbage. From: Views of Rome drawn and engraved by Giambattista Piranesi Venetian Architect, Rome: 1748-1778, (https://www.info.roma.it/roma_sparita_dettaglio.asp?ID_stampa=6063). Bibliography: Hind Catalogue. Numbered on sheet 736 and 52 tall.
Cm 38 x 58 .
