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Maker(s):Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Culture:Italian (1720 - 1778)
Title:Questo tavolino ed alcuni altri ornamenti (This coffee table and some other ornaments) [from Diverse maniere d'adornare... book]
Date Made:1769 1st edition published
Type:Print
Materials:etching printed in black on paper
Place Made:Italy; Rome
Measurements:sheet: 22 3/16 x 16 1/2 in.; 56.3563 x 41.91 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1950.41.70
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Objects; Architecture; Clock; Candle; Writing below
Large ornate clock on decorative table, flanked by two similar vessels, with two candelabras on wall behind and two smaller vessels under table.
Botanical and classical motifs such as beasts, cupids, garlands on all pieces.

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