PrintsItalian18th-19th century

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18th-19th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista PiranesiArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

Italian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

image: 9 × 10.4 cm (3 9/16 × 4 1/8 in.) plate: 9 × 10.4 cm (3 9/16 × 4 1/8 in.) sheet: 9.1 × 10.4 cm (3 9/16 × 4 1/8 in.)

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