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The Piazza di Monte Cavallo
Requires Photography
The Piazza del Quirinale (Plate 25 of the Views of Rome)
The Piazza di Monte Cavallo
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1773
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.2 x 82 cm (21 3/4 x 32 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 48.3 x 71.4 cm (19 x 28 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 48.3 x 71.4 cm (19 x 28 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25501
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 103, ii/iv; Focillon 732; Robison 103(C)(of E); Ficacci 974
State
iii
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282); verso, right 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)