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The far edge of Prato della Valle, the Palazzo Verson and the Colleggio Universitario at right, various figures throughout the square, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) Italian
Dedicatee Joseph Smith British

1735–46

Not on view

Constitutes a panoramic view with S. Giustina in Prà della Valle. See 18.65.1.(8) for the left side.

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Title: The far edge of Prato della Valle, the Palazzo Verson and the Colleggio Universitario at right, various figures throughout the square, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Series/Portfolio: 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Artist: Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (Italian, Venice 1697–1768 Venice)

Dedicatee: Joseph Smith (British, ca. 1674–1770)

Date: 1735–46

Medium: Etching; first state of two

Dimensions: Plate: 11 7/8 × 17 1/16 in. (30.1 × 43.3 cm)
Sheet: 17 5/8 × 23 7/16 in. (44.7 × 59.5 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918

Accession Number: 18.65.1(7)

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