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Veduta dell’ amfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseum

Giovanni Battista PIRANESI

1720 - 1778

Veduta dell’ amfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseum

1757
Plate from the set of 135 subjects entitled Vedute di Roma
Original etching
440 x 705 mm, fine margins
Fine impression of the first state (out of 4), before the suppression of the prize paoli due e mezzo, central fold, slight thin places in the corners and along the inferior part of the central fold, small tear in the left edge, a few slight foxes
Watermark : Fleur-de-lys in a double circle

Reference : Hind 57 i/iv, Wilton-Ely 191 et Hind fil. 3, Robison fil. 31

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