The Arch with a Shell Ornament, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Giovanni Bouchard

ca. 1749–50 · Etching, engraving, scratching, sulphur tint or open bite, drypoint; first state of seven (Robison) · Drawings and Prints

The Arch with a Shell Ornament, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons) — Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Giovanni Bouchard
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Giovanni Bouchard
Date
ca. 1749–50
Medium
Etching, engraving, scratching, sulphur tint or open bite, drypoint; first state of seven (Robison)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
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