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Frontispiece: Portrait of Pope Clement XIII

Frontispiece: Portrait of Pope Clement XIII

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (in c. 1758)

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Title Frontispiece: Portrait of Pope Clement XIII
Material and technique Etching and engraving
Object type
Print > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Height 428 mm
Width 315 mm
Artists Designer: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Graphic artist: Domenico Cunego
Accession number BdH Boek 1 1 (PK)
Credits Gift Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1938
Department Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date 1938
Creation date in c. 1758
Signature lower left: Ioannes Baptista Piranesius invenit; lower right: Dominicus Cunego, et Piranesius sculpserunt
Watermark fleur-de-lis in double circle with monogram CB above (90 x 55 mm, upper center, to the right, P4 from above; vV, 17P, plano)
Inscriptions lower center: Clemens Decimustertius / Pontifex Maximus / Venetus
Collector Collector / J.C.J. Bierens de Haan
Provenance ; - ; Library of the Earl of Erbach (?-?, L.?), Erbach; - ; G. Rapilly (1863-1943), art dealer, Paris; on 15.06.1937 acquired by J.C.J. Bierens de Haan (1867-1951, L.451e), Amsterdam; donated to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in 1938
Research Show research Piranesi on Paper
Literature Focillon 1918, no. 928; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 755
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Technique
Etching > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Engraving > Engraved > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Engraving > Engraved > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Venetië 1720 - Rome 1778

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