Classical Ruins with a View to the Sea, title page vignette for the later edition in the book Opere Varie di Architettura, Prospettiva, Groteschi, Antichita inventate ed incise da Gio. Batista Piranesi, Architetto Veneziano, raccolte da Giovanni Bouchard... In Roma, 1750 [later edition B, 1761 -late 1790s]
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- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Title
- Classical Ruins with a View to the Sea, title page vignette for the later edition in the book Opere Varie di Architettura, Prospettiva, Groteschi, Antichita inventate ed incise da Gio. Batista Piranesi, Architetto Veneziano, raccolte da Giovanni Bouchard... In Roma, 1750 [later edition B, 1761 -late 1790s]
- Date
- 1750
- Object Type
- Medium
- etching, engraving, drypoint
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 595 x 435 mm (23 7/16 x 17 1/8 in.); Plate: 131 x 195 mm (5 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts Endowment Fund
- Accession Number
- 1965.68.57.1
