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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
The Column of Marcus Aurelius

1758

About the Item

A fine impression with the address of the artist (Autore, Strada Felice) and the price (Paoli 2 1/2) as well as Hind Watermark no.3 (Fleur-de-lys-in-a-Double-Circle), all corresponding to a 3rd State (of seven States) impression dating from the early 1760s.
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