Title:
Plan of the Museum of Portici, depicting the armoires that contain the objects found at Pompeii and Herculanum in the year 1770, from "Antiquités de la Grande Grèce, [...] Contenant les Usages civils, militaires et religieux" [...] (Antiquities of the Great Greece [...] Containing the civic, military and religious wares), volume 1, plate A
Series/Portfolio:
Antiquités de la Grande Grèce, Aujourd'hui Royaume de Naples, Gravées par Francois Piranesi, Membre de l'Academie de Stockolm, Ancien Ministre de Suede, et Chevalier de l'Etoile Poliare et de Leperon / Premiere Volume, Contenant les Usages civils, militaires et religieux [...]
Artist:
Francesco Piranesi (Italian, Rome 1758–1810 Paris)
Date:
1806
Medium:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/8 x 31 11/16 in. (55.5 x 80.5 cm)
Plate: 23 1/16 x 18 1/2 in. (58.5 x 47 cm) printed horizontally
Classification:
Prints
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Object Number:
41.71.1.26(2)