Giovanni Battista Piranesi – Pyramid of Cestius

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi – The Pyramid of Caius Cestius, with the Porta S. Paolo.

A fine etched plate from the series Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome) c.1755 (Hind 35). Good margins on thick laid paper with the usual central vertical fold.

Piranesi was an Italian engraver and architect, he is best known for his etchings of ancient and baroque Rome and grandiose architectural constructions of his own imagination.
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DateMid 18th Century : c.1755 DimensionsSheet: 19 x 24 6/8 in. (48 x 62.7 cm.) Platemark: 408 to 410 x 546 to 550 mm. Mount: 22 3/8 x 27 6/8 in. (56.9 x 70.3 cm.) ConditionThere is a faint burn mark left from the previous mount, just visible outside the platemark, otherwise the print is in good clean condition having benefited from some mild treatment. This print has been cleaned and mounted by an accredited paper conservator Codeas176a840 PriceSOLD StatusSold SellerRadnorshire Fine Arts Ltd Telephone01982 570768Non UK callers :+44 1982 570768 Emailclayton@radnorshire-fine-arts.co.uk

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