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The Arch of Septimius Severus (Plate 89 of the Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1772
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.7 x 80.2 cm (21 15/16 x 31 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 47.9 x 71.9 cm (18 7/8 x 28 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 47.9 x 71.9 cm (18 7/8 x 28 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of William Norton Bullard
Accession Number23.1051
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 099, i/iii; Focillon 754; Ficacci 970
State
i
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Norton Bullard, Boston (1853-1931); his gift to the MFA April 1, 1923