Ornamental capital "A," from Raccolta de'Tempi Antichi, Prima Parte (Collection of Antique Temples, First Part)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Raccolta de'Tempi Antichi, Prima Parte
Artist: Francesco Piranesi|Francesco Piranesi
Artist bio: Italian, Rome 1758–1810 Paris|Italian, Rome 1758–1810 Paris
Artist role: Publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1750–80
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 20 7/8 x 15 3/4 in. (53 x 40 cm)
Plate: 4 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (10.5 x 8.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Accession year: 1941