PIRANESI, Giovanni Battisita "Campus Martinus Antique Urbis Romae" Rome 1762 Etching, 50 x 33,5 cm
PIRANESI, Giovanni Battisita "Campus Martinus Antique Urbis Romae" Rome 1762 Etching, 50 x 33,5 cm, laid paper reinforced with Japan paper, signed in plate at lower left "Piranesi F". Under passe-partout. Very dark, fine impression. The title page to Piranesi's print series on the Campus Martius in Ancient Rome (37 pl.), showing a large marble tablet inscribed with the title surrounded by architectural fragments. The series was dedicated to the British architect Robert Adam who became a close friend to Piranesi during his stay in Rome in 1755-1757. Ref. Wilton-Ely II:559
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PIRANESI, Giovanni Battisita "Campus Martinus Antique Urbis Romae" Rome 1762 Etching, 50 x 33,5 cm, laid paper reinforced with Japan paper, signed in plate at lower left "Piranesi F". Under passe-partout. Very dark, fine impression. The title page to Piranesi's print series on the Campus Martius in Ancient Rome (37 pl.), showing a large marble tablet inscribed with the title surrounded by architectural fragments. The series was dedicated to the British architect Robert Adam who became a close friend to Piranesi during his stay in Rome in 1755-1757. Ref. Wilton-Ely II:559
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