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The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina (Plate 85 of the Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1758
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 54.9 x 82.5 cm (21 5/8 x 32 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 40.6 x 54.9 cm (16 x 21 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 40.6 x 54.9 cm (16 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25561
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 049, iv/vi; Focillon 802; Robison 49(D)(of F); Ficacci 901
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)