Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Trophies Of Octavian Augustus. 1753 Large Etching Depicting
Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Trophies of Octavian Augustus. 1753 Large etching depicting one of a pair of Roman military marble trophies excavated from the Aqua Julia nymphaeum and set up on the terrace of the Capitoline Hill by Pope Sixtus V in 1590. Piranesi supported an attribution to Augustus in commemoration of the Battle of Actium. Impression with the number 46 in the upper right corner. Slight foxing, central crease trace. size 65.00x40.00 mm, sheet 73.40x 53.00 mm
650 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Paper
Reference (ID): 1721537
Availability: In stock
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