Stanza sepolcrale scoperta, e demolita con molte altre l'anno 1746 nella Vigna Casali a Porta S. Sebastiano

Title:: Stanza sepolcrale scoperta, e demolita con molte altre l'anno 1746 nella Vigna Casali a Porta S. Sebastiano
Title (translated):: Tomb chamber discovered and demolished with many others in 1746 in the Casali vineyards at Porta San Sebastiano...
Title (alt.):: XVIII. Fig. II. Stanza sepolcrale scoperta, e demolita con molte altre l'anno 1746 nella Vigna Casali a Porta S. Sebastiano...
Artist:: Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
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 1: Piranesi Antichità Romane: Opera del Cavaliere > Le Antichità Romane, Volume 1
Subjects:: Archaeological sites
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Places:: Italy > Latian (region) > Roma (province) > Rome > Celio (rione)
Porta San Sebastiano
Extent:: 1 print : etching ; plate mark 14 x 20 cm, on sheet 60 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: 313
Le Antichità Romane, Volume 1, plate 18, figure 2
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):: Unsigned. Lettered with figure information, plate upper left: Fig. II. On same sheet as Wilton-Ely II: 312
Accession #:: Tosti D.4 V.01
Identifier:: 19_04_vol01_018a
Barcode:: 36666004386377