Vedute di Roma.
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano 1720 – Rome 1778)
Category
Books
Date
1771
Materials
Place of origin
Rome
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3245649
Summary
Bibliographic description
70 plates. fol. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: P/2 [pencil]; P.6.18 [black ink, changed to P.6.23 in the same hand]. Shelved and bound as part of a 14 volume set of Piranesi's works. Provenance: no marks of provenance. Binding: Eighteenth-century half diced sheep and marbled paper over boards on six recessed double cords, gilt spine tooling and title, yellow painted edges. Spine title: Opere di Piranesi Vedute di Roma. Marbled paper on covers partially torn away.
Makers and roles
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano 1720 – Rome 1778)