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Imaginary view of Rome

Maker

(artist)
1691-1765

(etcher)
ca. 1715-1792 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1705-1758

Title

Imaginary view of Rome

Date of Production

(12 April) 1746

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 46.7 cm
Width: 59.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.912

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






Temple of Fortuna Virilis

Mausoleum of Hadrian
Medici vase

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: Below the image, lower left edge, black ink: “Gio Paolo Pannini pinx.”; lower right edge, black ink: “JS. Muller sculp.”; bottom left-centre, black ink: “Published by Ar. Pond April 12.th 1746.”; bottom centre, black ink: “In the collection of George Lewis Coke Esq.” ; bottom cetre-right, black ink: “4 feet 6 inch wide// 3 feet 4 inch high” ; lower margin, from left to right corresponding to the monuments depicted in the above image, black ink: “The Basilica of Antoninus // now the custum house at Rome”; “The Temple of Fortuna Virilis”; “The Mausoleum of Hadrian”; “The Medicean Vase”.

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