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Veduta della Basilica, e Piazza di S. Pietro in Vaticano & Teatro di Marcello, from: Vedute di Roma
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (1720-1778)
Veduta della Basilica, e Piazza di S. Pietro in Vaticano & Teatro di Marcello, from: Vedute di Roma
two etchings, circa 1758-59, on thick laid paper, one sheet with watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a Double Circle with letter B (Hind 3), good impressions from the first or second and third states respectively (of seven), with wide margins, both with the usual vertical central crease, generally in good condition; with Sepolcro dei tre fratelli Curiati in Albano, from: Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica (H. 76.27), by the same hand, etching, circa 1748, on thick laid paper, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a Double Circle with letter B (H. 3), a good impression, with wide margins, scattered foxing, otherwise in good condition; all framed
Plate 405 x 550 mm., Sheet 555 x 820 mm (and smaller)
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Veduta della Basilica, e Piazza di S. Pietro in Vaticano & Teatro di Marcello, from: Vedute di Roma
two etchings, circa 1758-59, on thick laid paper, one sheet with watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a Double Circle with letter B (Hind 3), good impressions from the first or second and third states respectively (of seven), with wide margins, both with the usual vertical central crease, generally in good condition; with Sepolcro dei tre fratelli Curiati in Albano, from: Antichità Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica (H. 76.27), by the same hand, etching, circa 1748, on thick laid paper, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a Double Circle with letter B (H. 3), a good impression, with wide margins, scattered foxing, otherwise in good condition; all framed
Plate 405 x 550 mm., Sheet 555 x 820 mm (and smaller)
(3)
Literature
Focillon 787, 818, 69; Hind 38.3, 47.33, 76.29; Wilton-Ely 136, 157,131