Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style, from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini (...) (Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses)

Giovanni Battista Piranesica. 1769

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Title: Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style, from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini (...) (Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses)
Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Date Created: ca. 1769
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 21 9/16 in. (40 x 54.7 cm) Plate: 9 13/16 x 15 1/4 in. (25 x 38.7 cm)
Type: Print Ornament & Architecture
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/360369
Medium: Etching
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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