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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3057
People
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian (Mogliano Veneto, Italy 1720 - 1778 Rome, Italy)
Title
Cross-Section of the Interior of the Basilica of San Paolo fuori delle Mura
Other Titles
Former Title: View of St. Paul beyond the wall, interior
Series/Book Title: Vedute di Roma
Original Language Title: Spaccato interno della Basilica di S. Paolo fuori delle Mura
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1764
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279530

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
vi/viii
Standard Reference Number
Hind 7; Focillon 792; Salamon D5; Wilton-Ely 138

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3057
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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