Advanced Search
Requires Photography
The Palazzo Barberini (Plate 42 of the Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1749
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.3 x 82.2 cm (21 3/4 x 32 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 40.7 x 62.3 cm (16 x 24 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 40.7 x 62.3 cm (16 x 24 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25518
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 025, iii/v; Focillon 740; Ficacci 926
State
iii
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 (c. 1843-1884); by bequest to his uncle, Charles Henry Parker (1816-1908); his bequest to the MFA January 1, 1913 (transferred from library)