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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI
The Arch of Septimius Severus, from Vedute di Roma (H. 99)
etching, 1772, on laid paper, watermark Encircled Fleur-de-Lys, surmounted by a Crown, first state (of three), from a contemporary Roman Edition, with small margins, the usual central fold (partially backed) broken through at the bottom margin edge, small areas of skinning along the bottom margin edge, occasional pale staining showing only in the margins and on the reverse, otherwise in good condition
P. 18 7/8 x 27 7/8in. (480 x 708mm.)
The Arch of Septimius Severus, from Vedute di Roma (H. 99)
etching, 1772, on laid paper, watermark Encircled Fleur-de-Lys, surmounted by a Crown, first state (of three), from a contemporary Roman Edition, with small margins, the usual central fold (partially backed) broken through at the bottom margin edge, small areas of skinning along the bottom margin edge, occasional pale staining showing only in the margins and on the reverse, otherwise in good condition
P. 18 7/8 x 27 7/8in. (480 x 708mm.)