Interieur van graftombe bij Vigna Casali Veduta interna della Camera sepolcrale nella Vigna Casali a Porta S. Sebastiano (titel op object) Archeologische vondsten in en rond Rome (serietitel) Le Antichità Romane (seri, RP-P-OB-39.468, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1756 - ca. 1757
Identification title(s): interior of tomb at vigna casali. Veduta interna della camera sepolcrale nella vigna casali a porta s. Sebastiano (title on object). Archaeological finds in and around rome (series title). Le antichità romane (series title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-39. 468. Catalog reference: focillon 278. Wilton-ely 413. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: view in a tomb at vigna casali. Title and explanatory letters in bottom margin. Numbered top right: tom. Ii. Lvi. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: giovanni battista piranesi (mentioned on object), after own design by: giovanni battista piranesi (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: rome. Dating: ca. 1756 - ca. 1757. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 371 mm × w 506 mm explanation this print is part of the series 'le antichità romane'. Piranesi did more than eight years of preliminary studies for this 250-plate series, which was published in four volumes. He produced the prints between ca. 1756 and 1757. The series also contains prints by or after other printmakers, including francesco bianchini and girolamo rossi. Subject: what: grave, tomb. Where: italy. Acquisition: unknown 2006. Date: ca. 1756 - ca. 1757.