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Catalog of works (Catalogo delle opere)

ca. 1761
18th century
400 x 293 mm (15.7 x 11.5 in.)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and engraving with pen and ink additions on laid paper

Edition: Per dealer, one of the earliest impressions with 60 of the Vedute listed for sale; with pen and ink additions to the section for the Antichita Romane, describing availability.

Marks: Watermark: No watermark visible

Bibliography: Focillon 1; Wilton-Ely 1 i/xxv (vol. 1, p. 15).

Credit Line: Weedon Endowment funds, 2014

Accession Number: 2014.7.1

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This object has the following keywords:

business*, catalogs*, lists, marketing*, printmaking*, publishing*

business - Use for the broad area of commercial or mercantile activity involving the exchange of commodities, services, or financial resources. W [February 1993 related term added. February 1991 descriptor moved. January 1991 scope note changed.]
catalogs - Enumerations of items, usually arranged systematically, with descriptive details; may be in book or pamphlet form, on cards, or online. [November 1992 scope note changed; descriptor moved.]
lists
marketing - Activity by which the transfer of title or possession of goods or the supplying of services from seller to buyer is effected, including advertising, shipping, storing, and selling. RHDEL2
printmaking - Use for the activity of producing prints as works of art; for the specific processes employed, use such terms as "intaglio printing" or "mezzotint." For the production of other types of printed material, use "printing." [April 1993 related terms added. October 1991 scope note changed; descriptor moved.]
publishing - Issuing printed, taped, or otherwise reproduced records of knowledge in any medium for sale or distribution to the public. [January 1991 scope note added.]

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plate Dimensions: 400 x 293 mm (15.7 x 11.5 in.)

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, (1720–1778) . Catalog of works (Catalogo delle opere), ca. 1761. Etching and engraving with pen and ink additions on laid paper. plate : 400 x 293 mm (15.7 x 11.5 in.). Sheet : 540 x 390 mm (21.3 x 15.4 in.). DAC accession number 2014.7.1. Weedon Endowment funds, 2014. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .

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