Plate 2: The Church of San Simeone Piccolo, figures gathered around the canal at right and a fountain at far right, from 'Six views of Venetian temples' (Prospetti sei di altrettanti Templi di Venezia)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'Six views of Venetian temples' (Prospetti sei di altrettanti Templi di Venezia)
Artist: Joseph Wagner|Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
Artist bio: Italian, Thalendorf 1706–1780 Venice|Italian, Venice 1697–1768 Venice
Artist role: Artist and publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1742
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 13 7/16 × 19 5/8 in. (34.2 × 49.9 cm)
Sheet: 19 3/16 × 25 13/16 in. (48.8 × 65.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1964
Accession year: 1964