Artist:

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778  Search this

Medium:

Etching on white laid paper

Dimensions:

55.7 x 41.3 cm (21 15/16 x 16 1/4 in.)

Type:

architecture

Print

Object Name:

Print

Made in:

Italy

Date:

1745 (printed later)

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Vertical rectangle. Wooden bridges connect piers and arcades in the distance. Spiral staircases on piers connect several bridges.

Credit Line:

Gift of Gertrude W. Lewis

Accession Number:

1959-182-6

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d5da6795-42fc-414c-aedf-587a47b5609f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1959-182-6