Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The Temple of Saturn, 1774

The Temple of Saturn and the Arch of Septimius Severus in the background, Year 1774. Etching on laid paper, from the series “ Vedute di Roma”, an excellent rich and detailed impression. Title on cartouche: "Altra veduta degli avanzi del Pronao del Tempio detta Concordia". First Paris edition before the numbers, Hind 110 (i/iii), Signed Cavalier Piranesi F. in the plate, with good margins along platemarks, mounted and framed. Size: 47 x 71 cm (18 X 27.5 in.)