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The Pier with Chains

Giovanni Battista Piranesipublished 1750/1758

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

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Title: The Pier with Chains
Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Date Created: published 1750/1758
Provenance: one of set of 13 prints (NGA 1946.21.389-401) purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia, from William H. Schab, 4 October 1946 (JYAE; 46.193); gift to NGA, 1946.
Rights: CC0
Medium: etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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