Identificationtitle(s): allegory of architecture. Object type: print object number: rp-p-2016-304-5. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: title page for: raccolta di xi progetti achetettonic indentation e designate. Allegory on architecture with a seated female personification and the writing genius of the fine arts. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: felice giani (mentioned on object), according to own design by: felice giani (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: italy. Date: 1797. Physical features: etching and aquatint in reddish brown. Material: paper technique: etching / aquatint. Dimensions: plate edge: h 237 mm × w 295 mm top: h 262 mm × w 330 mm. Topic: what: 'architectura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ architecture; 'architettura' (ripa). Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase june 2, 2016. Date: 1797.
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