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The Temple of Saturn, with the Arch of Septimius Severus in the Background (Plate 81 of the Views of Rome)


The Temple of Concord
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1774

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 55.2 x 82.4 cm (21 3/4 x 32 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 47.2 x 70.7 cm (18 9/16 x 27 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25557
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hind 110, i/iii; Focillon 830; Ficacci 981
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)