Lot 763
G. B. Piranesi. Vue du Temple de Neptune… Planche X. 1778. Etching.
Estimate
€ 600
Starting Price
€ 400
Lot:
763
Category:
Prints
Artist:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Vue du Temple de Neptune… Planche X 1778
The Temple of Hera in Paestum (formerly known as the Temple of Poseidon). Plate X, from the series ‘Différentes vues de quelques Restes de trois grands Edifices … de l’ancienne Ville de Pesto…’ Etching on heavy laid paper. Sheet size 53,5 x 72,5 cm. Wilton-Ely 727.
(Partially trimmed at the top edge, just above the mounting line in places; otherwise a narrow margin. Damage due to handling and signs of age. Margin defects and small losses; slightly stained. Margins glued on all sides, or showing old traces of mounting. On the reverse, an old handwritten note.)
Vue du Temple de Neptune… Planche X 1778
The Temple of Hera in Paestum (formerly known as the Temple of Poseidon). Plate X, from the series ‘Différentes vues de quelques Restes de trois grands Edifices … de l’ancienne Ville de Pesto…’ Etching on heavy laid paper. Sheet size 53,5 x 72,5 cm. Wilton-Ely 727.
(Partially trimmed at the top edge, just above the mounting line in places; otherwise a narrow margin. Damage due to handling and signs of age. Margin defects and small losses; slightly stained. Margins glued on all sides, or showing old traces of mounting. On the reverse, an old handwritten note.)