Veduta della Basilica di Sta. Maria Maggiore con le due Fabbriche laterali di detta Basilica (View of the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore with Its Two Flanking Wings), from Vedute di Roma

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)

Medium

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Dimensions

platemark: 15 13/16 × 21 5/8 in. (40.1 × 55 cm)
sheet: 19 13/16 × 26 9/16 in. (50.4 × 67.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Doolittle in memory of her sister Miss Helen Wells Seymour

Accession Number

1953.48.1

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Period

18th century

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BR in plate: Piranesi del. Scol.

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