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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Carceri d'Invenzione: Plate IV (F. 27; H. 4; R. 31)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Carceri d'Invenzione: Plate IV (F. 27; H. 4; R. 31)
etching with engraving, circa 1749, from the set of sixteen in this edition, Hind's second state (of three), Robison's fifth state (of six), with the second round of re-working, from the Second Edition, Fourth Issue, through early Fifth Edition, c. 1775 - c. 1835, published by the artist, with margins, the usual central vertical fold, some pale foxing in the margins and on the reverse, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 548 x 415mm.
Carceri d'Invenzione: Plate IV (F. 27; H. 4; R. 31)
etching with engraving, circa 1749, from the set of sixteen in this edition, Hind's second state (of three), Robison's fifth state (of six), with the second round of re-working, from the Second Edition, Fourth Issue, through early Fifth Edition, c. 1775 - c. 1835, published by the artist, with margins, the usual central vertical fold, some pale foxing in the margins and on the reverse, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 548 x 415mm.