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Title Plate from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Title Plate from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)

Title Plate from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)

Creator Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720 - 1778)
Date1761
Mediumetching on laid paper
DimensionsBook: 58 × 46 × 3 cm (22 13/16 × 18 1/8 × 1 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 58 × 91 cm (22 13/16 × 35 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bagnani, 1988
Category
Object number88/221.1
LocationNot currently on display

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The Round Tower from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
The Round Tower from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
unknown
Print
An Architectural Medley, with a Man on the Rack in the Foreground from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
An Architectural Medley, with a Man on the Rack in the Foreground from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Print
The Staircase with Trophies from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
The Staircase with Trophies from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
unknown
Print
The Well from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
The Well from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
unknown
Print
The Sawhorse from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
The Sawhorse from the Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
c. 1761
Print
Image Not Available for Carceri d'Invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Carceri d'Invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Portfolio
A Prison Door, Surmounted by a Colossal Wheel-Shaped Opening, Crossed by Beams
A Prison Door, Surmounted by a Colossal Wheel-Shaped Opening, Crossed by Beams
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Print
Title page: Antiquities of Cori, described and etched by G.B. Piranesi from the Antichità de Cora (Antiquities of Cora)
Title page: Antiquities of Cori, described and etched by G.B. Piranesi from the Antichità de Cora (Antiquities of Cora)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
unknown
Print
Interior view of the ancient temple of Bacchus, now the church of S. Urbano, two miles from Rome...from the Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
Interior view of the ancient temple of Bacchus, now the church of S. Urbano, two miles from Rome...from the Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1767
Print
View of the temple of Bacchus, now the church of S. Urbano, two miles distant from Rome, beyond the Porta S. Sebastiano...from the Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
View of the temple of Bacchus, now the church of S. Urbano, two miles distant from Rome, beyond the Porta S. Sebastiano...from the Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1758
Print
An Arched Chamber with Lower Arches Surmounted by Posts and chains. Strong Light Entering from the Right Hand
An Arched Chamber with Lower Arches Surmounted by Posts and chains. Strong Light Entering from the Right Hand
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Print
A Wide Hall with Low Timbered Root in the Foreground from which Hangs a Lantern
A Wide Hall with Low Timbered Root in the Foreground from which Hangs a Lantern
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Print
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