Spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti, e servi e. c. della famiglia di Augusto

Spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti, e servi e. c. della famiglia di Augusto

Item Information

Title:
Spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti, e servi e. c. della famiglia di Augusto
Title (translated):
Vertical section of the tomb chamber of the freedmen and slaves etc. of the family of Augustus
Title (alt.):
XXIII. Spaccato della camera sepolcrale de' liberti, e servi e. c. della famiglia di Augusto
Description:
Plates by G. Rossi. After A. Buonamici?
Engraver:
Rossi, Girolamo, 1682-1762?
Attributed name:
Buonamici, Antonio Maria, 1729-1807
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Sections
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 marks 38 x 49 cm and 4 x 49 cm, on sheet 60 x 90 cm
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Terms of Use:
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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: Plates by G. Rossi, page 494
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 3, plate 23
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):
Unsigned. Lettered with volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom. III. XXIII
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.03
Identifier:
19_04_vol03_023
Barcode:
3666001165563