Pretorio in de Villa Adriana te Tivoli Rovine di uno degli alloggiamenti de' Soldati presso ad una delle eminenti fabbriche di Adriano nella sua Villa in Tivoli (titel op object) Gezichten op Rome (serietitel) Vedute , RP-P-OB-39.408, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, between 1748 and 1778
Identification title(s): pretorio in the villa adriana in tivoli. Rovine di uno degli alloggiamenti de' soldati presso ad una delle eminenti fabbriche di adriano nella sua villa in tivoli (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-ob-39. 408. Catalog reference: focillon 832. Wilton-ely 246. Hind (piranesi) 113-1(3). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: view of the remains of the pretorio in the villa adriana in tivoli, possibly these were the storage areas of the villa. Title in bottom center area. 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 455 mm × w 648 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: landscape with ruins villa - aa - civic architecture: inside. Where: villa adriana. Tivoli. Acquisition: unknown 2006. Date: between 1748 and 1778.