Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Veduta dell'insigne Basilica Vaticana coll'ampio Portico, e Piazza adjacente, from Vedute di Roma (F. 720; H. 120; W./E. 253), 1775
Etching printed on laid paper, state I (of III), margins trimmed to/within platemark, in good condition aside from a 1/2 in. tear along lower sheet edge, vertical crease along left side of image area running length of sheet (paper fibers broken), small skinned areas along center crease, uneven mat and light staining, specks of foxing, surface soiling, framed.
18 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.