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Interior of the Temple of Bacchus, now the Church of St. Urban (Plate 61 of the Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
1767
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.3 x 82.1 cm (21 3/4 x 32 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 42.8 x 61 cm (16 7/8 x 24 in.)
Platemark: 42.8 x 61 cm (16 7/8 x 24 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession NumberM25537
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 081, ii/iv; Focillon 752; Robison 81(B)(of D); Ficacci 952
State
ii
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282); verso, center, stamped in blue ink, the mark of the MFA (not in Lugt)
ProvenanceAlfred Greenough, Boston (c.1843-1884); by bequest to his uncle, Charles Henry Parker, Boston (1816-1908); his bequest to the MFA 1909 (transferred from library; accession date January 1, 1913)