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Title-Page to The Views of Rome (Plate 1 of the Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1748
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 55 x 82.2 cm (21 5/8 x 32 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 40.9 x 55.4 cm (16 1/8 x 21 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 40.9 x 55.4 cm (16 1/8 x 21 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25476
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 001, iv/v; Focillon 719; Robison 1(D)(of E); Ficacci 872
State
iv
Marks
Verso, left center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
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)