Maker(s): | Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
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Culture: | Italian (1720-1778)
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Title: | Rovine delle Terme Antoniniane [Ruins of the Antonine Baths] from the series Vedute di Roma [Views of Rome]
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Date Made: | 1765 plate; 1871 or after, print
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Type: | Print
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Materials: | Etching, brown ink on ivory wove paper
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Place Made: | Europe; Italy; Rome
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Measurements: | mat: 24 3/4 in x 35 1/2 in; 62.865 cm x 90.17 cm; plate: 17 1/2 in x 27 5/8 in; 44.45 cm x 70.1675 cm; image: 16 1/2 in x 27 5/16 in; 41.91 cm x 69.37375 cm
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Narrative Inscription: | inscription: verso, ctr. r. (pencil): MT. HOLYOKE / ACQUIRED 1905 ; inscription: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, within plate): ROVINE DELLE TERME ANTONINIANE ; inscription: recto, lwr. l. (printed, within plate): CAVALIER PIRANESI F. ; inscription: recto, upp. r. (printed, within image): 788 ; inscription: recto, upp. r. (printed, within image): 36 ; trademark: recto, lwr. r. (blind stamp): REGIA CALCOGRAFIA / DI ROMA [crown in center]
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Accession Number: | MH 1972.75.3.P.RII
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Credit Line: | Source and date of acquisition unknown
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Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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