Donated by Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, California
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Carceri d'Invenzione: Plate XV (F. 38; H. 15; R. 41)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Carceri d'Invenzione: Plate XV (F. 38; H. 15; R. 41)
etching with engraving, circa 1749, from the set of sixteen in this edition, Hind's second state (of three), Robison's sixth state (of seven), with the second round of re-work, from the Second Edition, Fourth Issue, Fourth through early Fifth Edition, c. 1775 - c. 1835, published by the artist, with margins, the usual central vertical fold, a loss at the lower left corner, pale staining in the margins, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 412 x 550mm.
Carceri d'Invenzione: Plate XV (F. 38; H. 15; R. 41)
etching with engraving, circa 1749, from the set of sixteen in this edition, Hind's second state (of three), Robison's sixth state (of seven), with the second round of re-work, from the Second Edition, Fourth Issue, Fourth through early Fifth Edition, c. 1775 - c. 1835, published by the artist, with margins, the usual central vertical fold, a loss at the lower left corner, pale staining in the margins, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 412 x 550mm.