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The Arch with a Shell Ornament, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Giovanni Bouchardca. 1749–50
- Attribution
- | Giovanni Battista Piranesi|Giovanni Bouchard | Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome|French, ca. 1716–1795
- Medium
- Etching, engraving, scratching, sulphur tint or open bite, drypoint; first state of seven (Robison)
- Physical dimensions
- Sheet: 19 1/2 x 25 3/16 in. (49.5 x 64 cm) Plate: 15 15/16 x 21 7/16 in. (40.5 x 54.5 cm)
- Credit line
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
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