Ancient mausoleum erected for the ashes of a Roman Emperor, from Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive (Part one of Architecture and Perspectives), plate 3
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Prima Parte di Architettura, e Prospettive inventate, ed incise da Giambatista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano fra gli Arcadi Salcindio Tiseio
Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist bio: Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: printed 1800–1809
Medium: Etching; fifth state of six (Robison)
Dimensions: Sheet: 21 5/8 x 15 3/4 in. (55 x 40 cm)
Plate: 15 3/16 x 9 1/4 in. (38.5 x 23.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
Accession year: 1941