Mogliano 1720 - 1778 Rome

Veduta interna dell’ Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (3rd State), 1760

The Portico of Octavia: The Entrance Porch, Interior

Etching

410 x 550 mm.; 16 1/8 x 21 5/8 inches

Reference:

Hind 59-III/VI

Note:

The 1st State of this work is before any address, while the 2nd State has the address of Bouchard and Gravier. In this following 3rd State, the address of Piranesi’s dealers, Bouchard and Gravier, is replaced by that of Piranesi himself. The following 4th State, in which Piranesi’s own address is erased, invariably is posthumous.