| Maker(s): | Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
| | Culture: | Italian (1720-1778)
| | Title: | Veduta interna del Sepolcro di S. Costanza [View of the interior of the Mausoleum of St. Costanza] from the series Vedute di Roma [Views of Rome]
| | Date Made: | 1756 plate; 1777 or before, print
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Etching, ink on laid paper
| | Place Made: | Europe; Italy; Rome
| | Measurements: | sheet: 22 in x 31 3/4 in; 55.88 cm x 80.645 cm; plate: 16 1/4 in x 21 5/8 in; 41.275 cm x 54.9275 cm; image: 15 5/8 in x 21 1/2 in; 39.6875 cm x 54.61 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | inscription: verso, ctr. (blue ink, stamp): MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE LIBRARY ; inscription: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, within plate): VEDUTA INTERNA DEL SEPOLCRO DI S. CONSTANZA, FABBRICATO DA COSTANTINO MAGNO, ED ERRONEAMENTE DETTA IL TEMPIO DI BACCO, INOGGI CHIESA DELLA MEDESIMA SANTA. ; inscription: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, within plate): PRESSO L’AUTORE A STRADA FELICE VICINO ALLA TRINITA DE’MONTI. A PAOLI DUE E MEZZO ; signature:recto, lwr. r. (printed, within plate): PIRANESI ARCHITETTO FEC.
| | Accession Number: | MH 1972.75.10.P.RII
| | Credit Line: | Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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