Il Tevere - F

Il Tevere - F

Item Information

Title:
Il Tevere - F
Title (translated):
A. Plan of the remains of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian
Title (alt.):
V. A. Pianta dell'avanzo del Mausoleo di Adriano Impre...
Artist:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:
Piranesi Archit. dis. et inc.
Date:
1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Floor plans
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:
Piranesi Volume 4: Piranesi Antichita Romane 4 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4
Subjects:
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Bridges
Archaeological sites
Rivers
Museo nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo
Places:
Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 36 x 24 cm, on sheet 61 x 45 cm
Permalink:
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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: 473
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4, plate 5.
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 IV V
Accession #:
Tosti D.4 V.04
Identifier:
19_04_vol4_005
Barcode:
36666001160320