An urn. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Date:
- [between 1768 and 1778]
- Reference:
- 756455i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[Rome] : [publisher not identified], [between 1768 and 1778]
Physical description
1 print : etching ; platemark 39 x 26 cm
Lettering
Vaso cinerario antico, che si vede sopra la porta dell' ingresso del palazzo della villa Panfili. Dedicato all' ill.ma signora Harriot Walter S. amatrice delle belle arti in atto d'ossequio il cavaliere Gio. Batt.a Piranesi D.D.D. Cavalier Piranesi del. e inc.
References note
John Ingamells, A dictionary of British and Irish travellers in Italy, 1701-1800 compiled from the Brinsley Ford archive, New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1997, p. 977
Reference
Wellcome Collection 756455i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores