Veduta degli avanzi delle camere sepolcrali de' liberti e servi, ec. della Famiglia di Augusto

Veduta degli avanzi delle camere sepolcrali de' liberti e servi, ec. della Famiglia di Augusto

Item Information

Title:
Veduta degli avanzi delle camere sepolcrali de' liberti e servi, ec. della Famiglia di Augusto
Title (translated):
View of the remains of the tomb chambers of the freedmen and slaves, etc. of the family of Augustus
Title (alt.):
XXII. Veduta degli avanzi delle camere sepolcrali de' liberti e servi, ec. della Famiglia di Augusto
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Piranesi Architetto dis. ed inc.
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:
Piranesi Volume 3: Piranesi Antichità Romane 3 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3
Subjects:
Archaeological sites
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Places:
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Appio Latino (quartiere)
Hostaria Antica Roma, Rome, Italy
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 40 x 60 cm, on sheet 61 x 89 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/br86c2145
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
Italian
Notes:
Title from item.
Alternative title and translated title from the catalogue raisonné. The English translation is of the alternative title.
Wilton-Ely I: 441
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3, plate 22
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
Notes (date):
Dates supplied by cataloger from catalogue raisonné. Plates from this series originally created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1756. His son Francesco and his daughter Laura both worked with him and, after his death, maintained the original plates. The twenty-nine volumes in Boston Public Library’s Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection were assembled and published in Paris from 1835-1837.
Notes (citation):
Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume I." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
Signature, lower right. Lettered with volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom. III. XXII
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.03
Identifier:
19_04_vol03_022
Barcode:
3666001165550