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The Interior of St. Peter's with the Baldacchino (Plate 6 of the Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1773
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 54.9 x 82.2 cm (21 5/8 x 32 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 49.3 x 68.1 cm (19 7/16 x 26 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 49.3 x 68.1 cm (19 7/16 x 26 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25482
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 102, ii/iii; Focillon 722; Ficacci 973
State
ii
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)(similar to Lugt 1868)
ProvenanceAlfred Greenough, Boston (c.1843-1884); 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)