Dimostrazione in grande di alcvne delle parti del prim'ordine del serraglio delle fiere fabbricato da Domiziano

Title:: Dimostrazione in grande di alcvne delle parti del prim'ordine del serraglio delle fiere fabbricato da Domiziano
Title (translated):: Reconstruction of some details of the first order of the animal cages built by Domitian.
Title (alt.):: LV. Dimostrazione in grande di alcune delle parti del prim'ordine del serraglio delle fiere fabbricato da Domiziano
Description:: The so-called Curia Hostilia. See Wilton-Ely 524.
Artist:: Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Name on Item:: Piranesi Archit. dis. inc.
Date:: 1756 (created)
1835–1837 (issued)
Format:: Prints
Genre:: Etchings
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: The Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection
Series:: Piranesi Volume 4: Piranesi Antichita Romane 4 > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4
Subjects:: Archaeological sites
Amphitheaters
Cages
Cornices
Architectural orders
Places:: Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Celio (rione)
Tempio del Divo Claudio
Extent:: 1 print : etching ; plate mark 41 x 26 cm, on sheet 61 x 45 cm
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Language:: Italian
Notes:: Title from item.
Alternative title and translated title from the catalogue raisonné. The English translation is of the alternative title.
Wilton-Ely I: 526
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 4, plate 55
Notes (acquisition):: Gift; Thomas Gold Appleton; 1869
Notes (date):: Dates supplied by cataloger from catalogue raisonné. Plates from this series originally created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in 1756. His son Francesco and his daughter Laura both worked with him and, after his death, maintained the original plates. The twenty-nine volumes in Boston Public Library’s Antonio Cardinal Tosti Collection were assembled and published in Paris from 1835-1837.
Notes (citation):: Wilton-Ely, John. "Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Complete Etchings. Volume I." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1994, San Francisco.
Notes (object):: Signature, lower right. Lettered with volume and plate information, plate upper margin: Tom IV LV
Accession #:: Tosti D.4 V.04
Identifier:: 19_04_vol4_058
Barcode:: 36666001163555