Plan of a spacious and magnificent College designed after the ancient gymnasia of the Greeks and the baths of the Romans..., from Opere Varie di Architettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano (Various Works of Architecture, perspectives, grotesques and antiquities; designed and etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi1750

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Title: Plan of a spacious and magnificent College designed after the ancient gymnasia of the Greeks and the baths of the Romans..., from Opere Varie di Architettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano (Various Works of Architecture, perspectives, grotesques and antiquities; designed and etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect)
Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Giovanni Bouchard
Date Created: 1750
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 25 1/16 x 19 1/2 in. (63.6 x 49.5 cm) Plate: 23 11/16 x 17 1/2 in. (60.2 x 44.5 cm)
Type: Print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/362673
Medium: Etching, engraving, drypoint; second state of seven (Robison)
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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