Villa Adriana te Tivoli Veduta degli Avanzi della Circonferenza delle antiche Fabbriche di una delle Piazze delle Villa Adriana (titel op object) Gezichten op Rome (serietitel) Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Gi, RP-P-1941-667, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, between 1748 and 1778

Identification title(s): villa adriana in tivoli. Veduta degli avanzi della circonferenza delle antique fabbriche di una delle piazze delle villa adriana (title on object). Views of rome (series title) vedute di roma disegnate ed incise da giambattista piranesi architetto ve(nez), iano (series title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1941-667. Catalog reference: focillon 846. Wilton-ely 265. Hind (piranesi) 132-1(4). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: view of the remains of the villa adriana in tivoli. Title on a block at the bottom center. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: giovanni battista piranesi (mentioned on object), after own design by: giovanni battista piranesi. Place of manufacture: rome. Dating: 1748 - 1778. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 474 mm × w 624 mm explanation this print is part of the series 'vedute di roma'. Piranesi worked on this series of 135 plates between 1748 and his death in 1778. Francesco piranesi later added two more prints to his father's series. Subject: what: ruin of a building ~ architecturelandscape with ruinsvilla. Where: villa adriana. Tivoli. Credit line: bequest of mr j. W. E. Vom rath, amsterdam. Acquisition: bequest 1941. Date: between 1748 and 1778.