Colonna Traiana (Column of Trajan), from Le Magnificenze di Roma: Raccolte di varie vedute di Roma (The Magnificence of Rome: Collection of Various Views of Rome)
F. Pierre Duflos, French, 1710 - 1746
1752
Etching on heavy laid paper
Plate: 5 5/16 × 7 3/16 in. (13.5 × 18.2 cm)
Sheet: 20 13/16 × 29 1/2 in. (52.8 × 75 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.977.24.43B
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed in plate, lower left: F. P. Duflos del. et scul. Inscribed in plate, lower center: Colonna Traiana; lower right: 1. S. M a. de Fornari
Publication History
L. Nichols, Piranesi at Dartmouth: Etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi in the Dartmouth College Collections, Hanover, NH: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1976, p. 31, no. 22b.
Provenance
Sir Robert Throckmorton (1702-1791), Fourth Baronet of Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England; purchased by Baker Library, between 1907-1912; transferred to present collection, 1984.
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