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View of the Port of Ripa Grande (Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande)

ca. 1753
18th century
408 x 820 mm (16.1 x 32.3 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper

State: Fourth of six states

Print impression quality: Good

Series: from Views of Rome Drawn and Etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect (Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Ve[nez]iano)

Edition: First Paris edition, 1800–1807

Marks: Signed in plate, lower right: “GB Piranesi Architetto fec.”

Marks: Watermark: Hind #7

Bibliography: 1792 cat. no. 51; Focillon 742; Hind 27; Wilton-Ely 179.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953

Accession Number: 1973.D1.38.74

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architecture*, Italy*, Rome*

architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
Italy - TGN 1000080
Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 408 x 820 mm (16.1 x 32.3 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . View of the Port of Ripa Grande (Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande), ca. 1753. From Views of Rome Drawn and Etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Venetian Architect (Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Ve[nez]iano). Etching on laid paper. Fourth of six states. plate : 408 x 820 mm (16.1 x 32.3 in.). Sheet : 515 x 729 mm (20.3 x 28.7 in.). DAC accession number 1973.D1.38.74. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), before 1953.

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