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The Grand Piazza (Plate IV of the Second Edition, Second Issue, of the Carceri)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1761
Medium/Technique
Etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing
Dimensions
Sheet: 76.9 x 56.5 cm (30 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 54.8 x 41.5 cm (21 9/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 54.8 x 41.5 cm (21 9/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen T. Bullard
Accession Number21.11675
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 004, ii/iii; Focillon 27; Robison 31, v/vi (Second Edition, Fourth Issue, through early printings of Fifth Edition, c. 1775-1835); Ficacci 113
State
v
Provenance1921, gift of Miss Ellen Twistleton Bullard (b. 1865 - d. 1959), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 1, 1921)