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Lapides Capitolini; Antichità di Cora; Le Rovine del Castello dell'Acqua Giulia — Giovanni Battista Piranesi

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Written by: Sevgi YıldızResearcher · Asian Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 800640
Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Lapides Capitolini; Antichità di Cora; Le Rovine del Castello dell’Acqua Giulia

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Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerGiovanni Battista Piranesi
Datepublished 1761
Culture / OriginItalian
Medium3 works bound in 1 vol: ill: 1st part: etched title page and dedication page plus 1 folding plate (2 plates pasted together), versos blank; 2nd part; etched half-title page, plus 10 etchings (2 full-page, 6 double-page, 1 folding (2 plates pastedtogether), versos blank); 3rd part: etched title page plus 20 etchings (2 pages contain two plates each, rest full-page, versos blank) …
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TypeVolume
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