The Temple of Neptune (Plate XI of the Views of Paestum)

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The Temple of Neptune (Plate XI of the Views of Paestum)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
and: Francesco Piranesi (Italian, 1758–1810)

1778

Medium/Technique Etching

Dimensions Sheet: 47.4 x 68.5 cm (18 11/16 x 26 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 45.9 x 68.4 cm (18 1/16 x 26 15/16 in.)

Credit Line Bequest from Charles Henry Parker

Accession Number09.645

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hind, p. 87; Focillon 593; Ficacci 862 (a proof impression before the inscription and signature in the blank space at the lower right)

State i

Marks Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)

ProvenanceCharles H. Parker (transferred from Library Book 11545 Accessioned March 20, 1963)