Giovanni Battista PIRANESI
1720 - 1778
Veduta della Basilica di S.ta Maria Maggiore con le due Fabbriche laterali di detta Basilica
1749
Original etching
392 × 535 mm, large margins
Fine and rare impression of the first state (out of 5) with the address of Bouchard and Gravier, thin places along the central fold, two short tears restored in the left and inferior corners
Watermark: Fler de lys in a double circle (Robison 32)
Reference: Hind 10 i/v, Winton-Ely 140