Catalog of works (Catalogo delle opere)

Giovanni Battista Piranesica. 1761

Details

Title: Catalog of works (Catalogo delle opere)
Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Date Created: ca. 1761
Subject Keywords: business, catalogs, lists, marketing, printmaking, publishing
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Weedon Endowment funds, 2014
Materials & Techniques: Etching and engraving with pen and ink additions on laid paper. Watermark: No visible watermark
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Per dealer, one of the earliest impressions with 60 of the Vedute listed for sale; with pen and ink additions to the section for the Antichita Romane, describing availability.
Dimensions: 1778
Bibliography: Per dealer, to confirm: Focillon 1; Wilton-Ely 1 (vol. 1, p. 15), I/XXV
Associated People: Created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
Accession Number: 2014.7.1

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