Parte di ampio magnifico Porto all'uso degli antichi Romani, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1749–1750

Giovanni battista piranesi parte di ampio magnifico porto all'uso degli antichi romani, ove si scuopre l'interno della gran piazza pel comercio. (part of a spacious and magnificent harbor for the use of the ancient romans opening onto a large market square. . ), from opere varie di archiettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da giambattista piranesi architetto veneziano (various works of architecture, perspectives, grotesques, and antiquities; designed and etched by giambattista piranesi, venetian architect). Date: ca. 1749–1750 medium: etching, engraving, drypoint; second state of seven (robison) dimensions: mat: 8 11/16 x 11 in. (22 x 28 cm) sheet: 19 1/2 x 25 3/16 in. (49. 5 x 64 cm) plate: 15 3/4 x 21 7/16 in. (40 x 54. 5 cm) classification: prints credit line: harris brisbane dick fund, 1937 accession number: 37. 45. 3(41)http://www. Metmuseum. Org/art/collection/search/338737. Date: ca. 1749–1750.