Title:
The Gothic Arch, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)
Series/Portfolio:
Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Artist:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome)
Publisher:
Giovanni Bouchard (French, ca. 1716–1795)
Date:
ca. 1749–50
Medium:
Etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing; first state of six Robison)
Dimensions:
plate: 16 1/4 x 21 7/16 in. (41.2 x 54.4 cm)
sheet: 19 7/16 x 25 1/8 in. (49.4 x 63.8 cm)
Classification:
Prints
Credit Line:
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
Accession Number:
37.45.3(30)