Demonstration [illustration] of the main door of the house located across from the Basilica, along with the large Capital of the door of the house with three Cavedium, from "Antiquités de Pompeïa, tome second, Antiquités de la Grande Grèce..." (Antiquities of Pompeii, volume two, Antiquities of Great Greece...), volume 2, plate 56

Title: Demonstration [illustration] of the main door of the house located across from the Basilica, along with the large Capital of the door of the house with three Cavedium, from "Antiquités de Pompeïa, tome second, Antiquités de la Grande Grèce..." (Antiquities of Pompeii, volume two, Antiquities of Great Greece...), volume 2, plate 56

Series/Portfolio: Antiquités de Pompeïa, tome second, Antiquités de la Grande Grèce, aujourd'hui Royaume de Naples, Gravées par Francois Piranesi, Membre de l'Académie de Stockolm, et Ancien Ministre de la Cour de Suède a celle de Rome d'après les Dessins Originaux et les Observations Locales du feu Célébre Architete, Peintre, Sculpteur, Greveur, Le Chev.er Jean-Baptise Piranesi; rédigées et expliqués par Antoine-Joseph Guattani

Artist: Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9)

Artist: After Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome)

Date: 1806

Medium: Etching

Dimensions: Sheet: 21 7/8 x 15 3/4 in. (55.5 x 40 cm)
Plate: 14 3/16 x 21 1/16 in. (36 x 53.5 cm) printed horizontally

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library

Accession Number: 41.71.1.25(22)