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The Palace of the French Academy (Plate 40 of the Views of Rome)


The Palazzo Salviati
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1752

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 54.8 x 78.9 cm (21 9/16 x 31 1/16 in.)
Platemark: 40.6 x 62.2 cm (16 x 24 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of William Norton Bullard
Accession Number23.1054
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hind 024, ii/v; Focillon 739; Robison 24(C)(of F); Ficacci 915
State ii
Marks Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceWilliam Norton Bullard, Boston (1853-1931); his gift to the MFA April 1, 1923