Tibereiland te Rome Veduta dell'Isola Tiberina (titel op object) Gezichten op Rome (serietitel) Vedute di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto Ve(nez)iano (serietitel), RP-P-1941-592, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, between 1748 and 1778

Identification title(s): tiber island in rome. Veduta dell'isola tiberina (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-1941-592. Catalog reference: focillon 836. Wilton-ely 254. Hind (piranesi) 121-1(3). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: view of the tiber island, an elongated island in the southern bend of the tiber river in rome. Title and explanatory list with letters on banderole 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 475 mm × w 717 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: islanddriver. Where: rome. Tiber island. Tiber. Credit line: bequest of mr j. W. E. Vom rath, amsterdam. Acquisition: bequest 1941. Date: between 1748 and 1778.