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Period: 18th Century
Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
View of Mausoleo of Cecilia Metella - Etching by G. B. Piranesi - 1773
Located in Roma, IT
View of Mausoleo of Cecilia Metella is an original etching realized by the italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1773.
Precoius roman edition. Complete title on the lower ma...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
Vaso antico che si vede nella Villa di Sua Eminenza Card. Alessandro Albani
Located in Roma, IT
Artist's proof, printed on antique watermarked paper, wide margins, representing an “antique vase in the Villa Albani” as pointed out in the higher note. ...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
Vasi Antichi - Etching by G.B. Piranesi - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Antique Vases
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing two antique vases, whom details are in the captures. Etching with good contrasts and sharp ...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Avanzi di Antiche Terme in Albano denominate Cello Mano - by G. B. Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions 40.5x60.5 cm.
Ancient Baths in Albano called Cello Majo is an etching, drypoint and burin on laid and watermarked paper (lily in a double cercle).
Wonderful Specimen of a Roman antique edition. From the series of Piranesi’s etchings “Antichità di Albano e di Castel Gandolfo...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Tripode antico di marmo che si conserva nel Museo Capitolino - Etching 1778
Located in Roma, IT
English Title: Ancient Tripod Store in the Capitoline Museums...
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing a “tripod from Villa lanti, Gianicolo (Rome)”. Etching with strong contrasts and sharp details. with a dedication to “Cavaliere Edward Walter”. Signed on plate "Cavalier Piranesi del. e inc.". Good condition, lightly worn paper, normal folds and little holes on higher margin due to the binding of the volume “Vases and Candelabras...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Vaso Antico di marmo di gran mole... - Etching - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Large antique marble vase in S. Cecilia in Trastevere
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing an antique marbl...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
The Giant Wheel (Carceri IX), (2nd State)
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a second state impression from three states.
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Engraving, Etching
Veduta del Ponte Lugano sull'Anione - Etching by G. B. Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions 45x65.6.
Veduta del Ponte Lugano su l'Anione is a superb black and white etching on laid paper realized by Giovan Battista Piranesi....
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Vaso antico di marmo, che si conosceva nella Galleria... - Etching 1778
Located in Roma, IT
English Title (short version): Antique marble vase in the Gallery of the Palazzo Barberini
Artist proof, printed on contemporary paper, large marg...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Vaso antico di marmo, che si conosceva nella Galleria del Palazzo
Located in Roma, IT
Artist's proof, printed on antique laid paper, large margins, representing an “antique marble vase in the gallery of the palazzo Barberini” as he r...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
Rovine del Tempio de' Castori nella città di Cora - Etching by G. B. Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions 40.6x56.8.
Belongs to the Collection "Antiquities of Cori, described and etched by Giovambat Piranesi", and printed in 1764.
Beautiful first roman edition/1st state ...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Veduta in Prospettiva d'un Antico Vaso Cinerario di Marmo
Located in Roma, IT
The same urn, in perspective
Beautiful artist proof, printed on antique laid paper, large margins, showing a precious urn. Etching with good contrasts and sharp details, signed on pl...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
Obelisco Egizio (Egyptian Obelisk) - Etching by G. B. Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
Obelisco Egizio (The Egyptian Obelisk in the Piazza di S. Giovanni), erected by Pope Sixtus V, is a wonderful black and white etching on fine laid and watermarked paper (with a lily inside a double circle, watermark n. 3 according to Hind) realized by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
Signed on plate on the lower right margin "Piranesi Architetto fec." and with the address and price at lower left. Hind 53, second state of five. A lifetime Roman impression, before the Paris editions.
Excellent condition, with central fold, as issued, visible only on the left margin.
From one of the most important series of etchings by G.B. Piranesi, Views of Rome drawn and etched by Giambattista Piranesi...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
Sepolcro dè tre fratelli Curazj in Albano - Etching by G. B. Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 39.8x60.4 cm.
Sepolcro de’ tre fratelli Curazj in Albano (Tomb of the three brothers Curazj in Albano) is a wonderful etching on thick laid paper with watermark (a...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Profilo d'una Sedia Curule di Marmo
Located in Roma, IT
Etching of the serie “Vases, candelabras, gravestones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ornaments”, made and etched by Piranesi, published in the year 1778 by his son Francesco. Very fine etching, “Profile of the curial chair...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande - View of the Port of Ripa Grande - 1753
Located in Roma, IT
G. B. Piranesi, Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande (View of the port of Ripa Grande)
Etching, Burin and Drypoint on fine watermarked paper (with lily watermarked). Signed on plate lower-right: “G.B. Piranesi Architetto fec.”.
2nd State/ VI (Hind 27)
Image Dim: cm 38.2 x 61.5, Dim: 53.3 x 77.3.
Good conditions, with some normal fold of paper at the center
From one of the most important series of etchings by G.B. Piranesi, ”Views of Rome drawn and etched by Giambattista Piranesi...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
Candelabro ornato con diversi arabeschi... Etching 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Candelabrum base ornamented with various arabesques
Artist proof, printed on contemporary watermarked paper, wide margins, representing a “candelabrum base ornamented with various arabesques” in P.ce Lanti, Roma. Etching with good contrasts and sharp details.Signed on plate “Cavalier Piranesi F..” on lower-left margin. Good conditions, with usual fold, some foxing and little holes in higher margin due to the binding of the volume “Vases and Candelabras...
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18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
Vaso Cinerario di Gran Mole
Located in Roma, IT
Artist's proof, printed on antique laid paper, large margins, representing an antique marble vase, whose details are described in the ending note....
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
Prospetto della medesima Sedia Curale, Veduta della parte... - Etching 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Another front view of the same chair / Rear view of the same chair.
Artist proof, printed on contemporary watermarkedpaper, wide margins, representing the same chair in front and re...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Vaso Cinerario di Gran Mole, etching from "Vases, Candelabras, Grave, Stones..."
Located in Roma, IT
Well-knowned as an architect and an archaeologist, undoubtedly Giovanni Battista Piranesi, is the most important engraver of the 18th century: the leading artist in this field in the...
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18th Century Art
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Engraving, Etching
A Sue Eccellenza il Signor Henry Hope - Gruppo di Cariatidi - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Group of Caryatids with the dedication to Henry Hope
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing a “group of caryatids” found in Vigna Strozzi", Rome...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Altra veduta del medesimo in prospettiva...
Located in Roma, IT
Title : Altra veduta del medesimo in prospettiva, fra una lampada e un piccolo vaso in bronzo
Artist proof, with a good contrast and sharp details, printed on antique laid paper, lar...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
Materials
Drypoint
Tre Vasi - Etching by G.B. Piranesi - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Artist's proof, printed on antique watermarked paper, with wide margins, representing three antique vases. Etching with good contrasts and sharp details, dedicated to “Miledi Maria Fox”. Previous edition than the one shown by Ficacci’s catalogue, without signature and with some notes. Good conditions, lightly worn paper, normal folds, right side damaged and little holes on higher margin due to the binding of the volume “Vases and Candelabras...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
Veduta per Angolo dello stesso Candelabro - Etching - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Another view of the same Candelabrum
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, showing a precious candelabrum. Etching with good contrasts and sharp details. In...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Prospetto della medesima sedia Curule... - Etching 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Another front view of the same chair + Cinerary urn in marble
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins. Two Piranesi’s Etching on the same sheet, with good cont...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Altra veduta del medesimo in prospettiva - Etching by G.B. Piranesi - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Complete name : Altra veduta del medesimo in prospettiva, fra una lampada e un piccolo vaso in bronzo
Artist proof, with a good contrast and sharp details, printed on contemporary la...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Monumento antico ritrovato fra le rovine di un Sepolcro sulla Via Appia - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Antique monument found in a tomb on the Via Appia
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing an “antique monument found in ...
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18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
Dimostrazioni dell'Emissario del Lago Albano - Original Etching by G.B. Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
G.B. Piranesi, Dimostrazioni dell’Emissario del Lago Albano, Illustrations of the Emissarium of Lake Albano
Etching, Drypoint, Burin on laid paper. Signed on...
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18th Century Art
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Drypoint
Antiche urne cinerarie e lampade
Located in Roma, IT
From the Piranesi's series “Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi pubblicati l’anno MDCCLXXIIX” (1778). Antiche urne cinerarie e lampade" is an artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, large margins, representing antique marble cinerary urns - “found into antique graves...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
Obelisco Egizio (Egyptian Obelisk) from Vedute di Roma Etching by Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
Obelisco Egizio from "Vedute di Roma" by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
2nd Roman state, 1759-1778. Etching on laid paper with a watermark of a Fleur-de-L...
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18th Century Art
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Paper
Due Urne Cinerarie - Etching - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Two cinerary Urns
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing “two cinerary urns”. Etching with good contrasts and sharp details, with a dedication to “Signor Giovanni Corbet, Cavaliere inglese”. Signed on plate “Cavalier Piranesi F..” in lower left margin. Very good conditions, with normal fold, left margin lightly damaged, and little holes in higher margin due to the binding of the volume “Vases and Candelabras...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Vaso antico di marmo adornato di finissimi intagli ed arabeschi - Etching 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Marble vase with frieze of arabesques.
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing “an antique marble vase frieze of arab...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Sezione per il Luogo della Nave - Etching by G.B. Piranesi - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Section for the place of the boat.
Wonderful proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, representing a “section for the place of the boat”. Etching with good contrasts ...
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18th Century Art
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Etching
Vari Candelabri, un Vaso e Due Urne Cinerarie - Etching - 1778
Located in Roma, IT
Three candelabra, a vase and two cinerary urns.
Artist proof, printed on contemporary laid paper, wide margins, from the serie “Vases and Candelabras...
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18th Century Art
Materials
Etching
The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina (Veduta del Tempio di Antonio e Faustina)
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a 3rd state impression (from seven). This impression includes the address of the artist and the price that he was charging at the time, which were removed from the plate in ...
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Old Masters 18th Century Art
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Etching
