Specifications
Title | Iscrizione del Mausoleo di Caio Cestio |
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Material and technique | Etching |
Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Height 368 mm Width 862 mm |
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Artists |
Designer:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
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Accession number | BdH Boek 2 c 41 (PK) |
Credits | Gift Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1949 |
Department | Drawings & Prints |
Acquisition date | 1949 |
Creation date | in 1756 |
Signature | lower left: Piranesi Archit. dis. ed inc. |
Watermark | two watermarks: fleur-de-lis in double circle with monogram CB above (75 x 50 mm, lower center, to the left, P4 from below; vV, 17P, plano; similar to Robison 38?); fleur-de-lis in double circle with monogram CB above (90 x 60 mm, left center, upside down, P6-8 from the left; vH, 24P, plano; similar to Robison 35) |
Inscriptions | upper left: XLI; upper right: Tom. III; under image: A Iscrizione del … le parti di Lev. e Po. |
Collector | Collector / J.C.J. Bierens de Haan |
Provenance | ; - ; Sir L.V. Ledeboer (1795-1891), Rotterdam; - ; art dealers Burgersdijk & Niermans, Leiden; on 08.10.1949 acquired by J.C.J. Bierens de Haan (1867-1951, L.451e), Amsterdam; donated to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in 1949 |
Research |
Show research Piranesi on Paper |
Literature | Focillon 1918, no. 323; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 456 |
Material | |
Object | |
Technique |
Etching
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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