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Selections from the Le Antichità Romane, Tomo IV

Date: approximately 1756

Selections from the Franzheim Rare Books Room

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Rights	Public Domain

Creator	Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Subject	Monuments Ancient Rome Sepulchral monuments Historic buildings Antiquities
Place	Rome, Italy
Genre	prints (visual works) art (fine art) books
Type	Text
Language	Italian
Provenance	William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design & Art Library Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room

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Title	Selections from the Le Antichità Romane, Tomo IV
Alternative	Selections from the Antiquities of Rome, Volume IV
Creator	Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Date	1756~
Language	Italian
Description	A collection of four selected etchings from Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Antichità Romane, published in approximately 1756. These etchings feature various architectural marvels from throughout the city of Rome. Each etching features one or more detailed perspectives of the subject as well as a brief description written in Italian. The prints show the Theatre of Marcellus and Ponte Sant’Angelo as well as the sepulcher beneath the Theatre.
Subject	Monuments Ancient Rome Sepulchral monuments Historic buildings Antiquities
Place	Rome, Italy
Genre	prints (visual works) art (fine art) books
Type	Text
Identifier	OCLC: 857005061 NA311.P57 1756
Provenance	William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design & Art Library Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room
Rights	Public Domain
Digital Object ARK	ark:/84475/do84301234d