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Hadrian's Villa: The Heliocaminus (Plate 130 of the Views of Rome)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1777

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 55 x 82.3 cm (21 5/8 x 32 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 42.7 x 61.1 cm (16 13/16 x 24 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25606
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hind 133, i/iii; Focillon 847; Ficacci 1004
Marks Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282); verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (not in Lugt)
ProvenanceAlfred Greenough, Boston (1844-1884); by bequest to his uncle, Charles Henry Parker, Boston (1816-1908); his bequest to the MFA 1909 (transferred from library; accession date January 1, 1913)