Signed in plate, center left of image: G. BATTISTA | PIRANESI
Inscribed in plate, center left of image: CARCERI | D'INVENZIONE | DI G. BATTISTA | PIRANESI | ARCHIT. | VE NE. In pencil, lower right margin: H.
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund and Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund
42.61
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Signed in plate, center left of image: G. BATTISTA | PIRANESI
Inscribed in plate, center left of image: CARCERI | D'INVENZIONE | DI G. BATTISTA | PIRANESI | ARCHIT. | VE NE. In pencil, lower right margin: H.
Thomas Weld (Lulworth, England)
Alden Galleries
1942-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Title Plate, 1761, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund and Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund, 42.61.