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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano Veneto 1720 – Rome 1778), Pair of engravings dedicated to Roman antiquities
Engraving with the signature 'Piranesi F.' at the bottom, with the inscriptions 'Topographia Campi Martii cum notis locorum, de quibus Sermo est Capite I. et VI. Artic.XVII.' and again: 'A Ichnographia medietatis Navis lapideae cum puppi visitur in Insula Tiberina. B Hypsographia lateris ejusdem Navis.', on laid paper. Flaws present, unframed Copper engraving, dimensions 15.1x10.8 in.
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano Veneto 1720 – Rome 1778), Pair of engravings dedicated to Roman antiquities