| Maker(s): | Piranesi, Giovanni Battista |
| Culture: | Italian (1720-1778)
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| Title: | Spaccato interno della Basilica di S. Paolo Fuori delle Mura [Cut-away view of the interior of the Basilica of S. Paolo fuori delle Mura] from the series Vedute di Roma [Views of Rome]
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| Date Made: | 1749 plate; 1777 or before, print
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| Type: | Print
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| Materials: | Etching, black ink on ivory laid paper
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| Place Made: | Europe; Italy; Rome
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| Measurements: | sheet: 21 1/4 in x 29 in; 53.975 cm x 73.66 cm; plate: 16 1/4 in x 24 in; 41.275 cm x 60.96 cm; image: 15 3/8 in x 23 3/4 in; 39.0525 cm x 60.325 cm
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| Narrative Inscription: | inscription: verso, center (blue ink, stamp): MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE LIBRARY ; inscription: verso, lower right (printed within plate): PIRANESI FECIT ; inscription: recto, lower left (printed within plate): SPACCATO INTERNO DELLA BASILICA DI S. PAOLO FUORI DELLE MURA
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| Accession Number: | MH 1966.14.P.RII
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| Credit Line: | Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
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| Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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