Specifications
| Title | Volta, e Parete d’una delle Cammere appartenenti alla fabrica di delizia contigua al Circo di Caracalla |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Etching |
| Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 355 mm Width 490 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Graphic artist:
Francesco Piranesi
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| Accession number | BdH Boek 3 a 21 (PK) |
| Credits | Gift Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1937 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1937 |
| Creation date | in 1785 |
| Signature | lower right: Cav. Franco Piranesi incise |
| Watermark | two watermarks: letters BRACCIANO (15 x 96 mm, left center, upside down, P5-8 from the left; vH, 23P, plano; similar to Robison 59); crowned ornamental shield with lion climbing to the left, below two incense burners (165 x 126 mm, right center, upside down, P3-7 from the right; vH, 23P, plano; similar to Robison 64) |
| Inscriptions | upper right: 20; under image: Volta, e Parete d’una delle Cammere appartenenti alla fabrica di delizia contigua al Circo di Caracalla. |
| Collector | Collector / J.C.J. Bierens de Haan |
| Provenance | ; - ; Sir E.H. Scott (1842-1883), Lytchett Minster; - ; G. Rapilly (1863-1943), art dealer, Paris; on 30.12.1936 acquired by J.C.J. Bierens de Haan (1867-1951, L.451e), Amsterdam; donated to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in 1937 |
| Research |
Show research Piranesi on Paper |
| Literature | Focillon 1918, no. after 618; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. after 905; Stuttgart 1999, no. 13.21 |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Etching
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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