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116 - G.-B. Piranesi - Trofeo di Ottaviano Augusto (2)
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G.-B. Piranesi - Trofeo di Ottaviano Augusto (2) Description: Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto. Trophy of Octavian Augusto. Very large etching showing one of a pair of Roman marble military trophies excavated from the nymphaeum of the Aqua Julia and set up on the terrace of the Campidoglio by Pope Sixtus V in 1590. Piranesi argued for an attribution to Augustus in commemoration of the Battle of Actium. Impression with number 6 in top right corner. Roman edition, before the three digits number of the Paris edition. Dimensions: 65,00 x 40,00 cm Condition: Very good impression on a very large sheet (85,00 x 59,00 cm)of laid paper with full plate border and wide margins. Central horizontal fold as issued. Bottom margin a bit wrinkled and a few tears near the outer limits of the sheet. A few spots in the margin. Overall in good condition and very good inside plate border. Literature: Focillon 137, Wilton-Ely 272, second edition Medium: Etching Date: 1753
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