Boston Public LibraryThe Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection / Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Etchings
Pianta del Tempio di Giunone dentro i Portici d'Ottavia
Item Information
- Title:
- Pianta del Tempio di Giunone dentro i Portici d'Ottavia
- Title (translated):
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Plan of the Temple of Juno within the Portico of Octavia
- Title (alt.):
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XLIV. Pianta del Tempio di Giunone dentro i Portici d'Ottavia
- Artist:
- Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
- Date:
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1756
(created)
1835–1837 (issued)
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
- Series:
- Piranesi Volume 4: Piranesi Antichita Romane 4 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4
- Subjects:
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Archaeological sites
Roman temples
- Places:
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Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Sant'Angelo (rione)
Portico of Octavia, Rome, Italy
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 41 x 26 cm, on sheet 61 x 44 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/rb68z045b
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Language:
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Italian
- Notes:
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Title from item.
Alternative title and translated title from the catalogue raisonné. The English translation is of the alternative title.
Wilton-Ely I: 514
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4, plate 44, second edition addition
Plate added in the second edition
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
- Notes (date):
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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):
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Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume I." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Unsigned. Lettered with plate information, plate upper right: XLIV
- Accession #:
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Tosti D.4 V.04
- Identifier:
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19_04_vol4_045
- Barcode:
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36666001163431
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