Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Title: Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Series/Portfolio: 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)

Artist: Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (Italian, Venice 1697–1768 Venice)

Dedicatee: Joseph Smith (British, ca. 1674–1770)

Date: 1741

Medium: Etching; divided plate, only state (Bromberg)

Dimensions: Plate: 11 13/16 × 8 7/16 in. (30 × 21.5 cm)
Sheet: 17 5/8 × 23 9/16 in. (44.8 × 59.9 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918

Accession Number: 18.65.1(12)