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Plan of Rome..., from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

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Plan of Rome..., from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Date: ca. 1756
Type: Print
Medium: Etching
Department: Drawings and Prints
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 24.63.972
Credit: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924

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