Giovanni Battista Piranesi
(Mogliano 1720-1778 Rome)
Grotteschi (Grotesques): Nero’s tomb, c. 1750, etching on laid paper, signed Piranesi invento, ed incise in the plate, 39 x 54,5 cm, with broad margins along platemarks, Robison 23 IV (of VI), Wilton-Ely 23, mounted, unframed, (Sch)
Very beautiful impression with rich contrasts, on firm laid paper. Prior to all numbers, in very good condition.
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(Mogliano 1720-1778 Rome)
Grotteschi (Grotesques): Nero’s tomb, c. 1750, etching on laid paper, signed Piranesi invento, ed incise in the plate, 39 x 54,5 cm, with broad margins along platemarks, Robison 23 IV (of VI), Wilton-Ely 23, mounted, unframed, (Sch)
Very beautiful impression with rich contrasts, on firm laid paper. Prior to all numbers, in very good condition.