Remains of the Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli... (Translation)
Avanzi della villa di Mecenate a Tivoli... (Primary Title)
Vedute di Roma (Series Title)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720 - 1778 (Artist)

18th century
Italian
Prints
Works On Paper
etching
Etching on laid paper
Sheet: 21 3/4 × 31 5/8 in. (55.25 × 80.33 cm)
Plate: 18 × 26 3/4 in. (45.72 × 67.95 cm)
63.47.2
Not on view
Printed within image lower left: "Avanzi della Villa di Mecenate/ a Tivoli, costruita di travertini/ a opera incerta/ A. Capitello il solo rimasto intero./ B. Avanzi d'intonico dipinto a minio/ Piranesi fc." Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "000"; lower left: "H. 65 i"; lower right: "115/ 44"
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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