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Giovanni Battista PIRANESI, Veduta del Tempio di Giove Tonante, 1751, Planche de la suite de 135 sujets intitulée Vedute di Roma, Galerie Paul Prouté Paris

Giovanni Battista PIRANESI

Mogliano Veneto 1720 – Rome 1778

Veduta del Tempio di Giove Tonante

Plate from the series of 135 subjects titled Vedute di Roma from the Roman edition
1751–1756
Original etching
399 × 600 mm, large margins
Fine impression of the fourth state (of 8), from the Roman edition, with slight retouching on the wall at the lower left, central vertical fold, small restored tears and printing creases along the upper edge, small foxing along the edges, small water stain in the lower left corner, small spots in the margins
On the reverse, light dusting and spots
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in a double circle
Reference: Hind 44 vi/viii

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