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View of the Ponte Ferrato, Called the Bridge of Cestius by Antiquarians… (Veduta del Ponte Ferrato dagl’ Antiquari detto Cestio…)


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View of the Ponte Ferrato, Called the Bridge of Cestius by Antiquarians… (Veduta del Ponte Ferrato dagl’ Antiquari detto Cestio…)

18th century
18th century
325 x 600 mm (12.8 x 23.6 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching
Series: from Roman Antiquities (Le Antichità Romane)
Edition: TOM. 3
Marks: Signed in plate, lower center to the right
Bibliography: Focillon 357; Petrucci (1953) 191; Wilton-Ely 490.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
Accession Number: Retrospective TBD

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This object has the following keywords:
  • 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.]
  • bridges (built works) - Structures spanning and providing passage over waterways, topographic depressions, transportation routes, or similar circulation barriers. [September 1994 scope note added; related term added. March 1993 descriptor changed, was 'bridges'; alternate term changed, was 'bridge'.]
  • Italy - TGN 1000080
  • Rome - TGN 7000874 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 325 x 600 mm (12.8 x 23.6 in.)

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