Specifications
| Title | Veduta del Tempio di Ercole nella Città di Cora |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Etching |
| Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 388 mm Width 530 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Publisher:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
|
| Accession number | L 1955/13 (PK) |
| Credits | Purchased with the support of Lucas van Leyden Foundation, 1955 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1955 |
| Creation date | in 1772 |
| Signature | lower left: Cavalier Piranesi delin. e inc. |
| Watermark | two watermarks: crowned ornamental shield with lion climbing to the left, below two incense burners (150 x 120 mm, left center, upright, P3-5 from the left; vH, 20P, plano; similar to Robison 64); letters BRACCIANO (15 x 80 mm, right center, upside down, P2-4 from the right; vH, 20P, plano; similar to Robison 59) |
| Inscriptions | lower right: Veduta del Tempio di Ercole nella Città di Cora, dieci miglia lontana da Velletri |
| Provenance | ; - ; art dealers Paul Prouté S.A., Paris; on 12.05.1955; Purchased with the support of Lucas van Leyden Foundation |
| Research |
Show research Piranesi on Paper |
| Literature | Focillon 1918, no. 784; Hind 1922, no. 91; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 224; Stuttgart 1999, no. 14.91 |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Etching
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
| Place of manufacture | Rome > Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
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