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The Drawbridge,

1761

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720–1778; born Mogliano Veneto, Italy; died Rome, Italy
x1938-13 g

Information

Title
The Drawbridge
Dates

1761

Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 54.5 x 40.7 cm. (21 7/16 x 16 in.) sheet: 64 x 49.2 cm. (25 3/16 x 19 3/8 in.) frame: 77.5 × 62.2 × 2.5 cm (30 1/2 × 24 1/2 × 1 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1938-13 g
Place Made

Europe, Italy

Inscription
Numbered in plate, upper left: VII. Signed in plate, lower left: Piranesi f.
Marks/Labels/Seals
In graphite, lower right: 7
Reference Numbers
Focillon 30; Hind 27; Robison 33; Wilton-Ely 32
Culture
Materials