Print

Art

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Print

Entry/Object ID

2004.014.028

Description

Piranesi Print, Work of art on paper. Unframed, Tab.XX. Ionic capitals of Rome and the many beautiful monuments of Greece, Three section . LeRoy part. 2, Central section:" Les PLVS BEAVX MONVMENTS DE LA GRECE" c.1761 or late 18th. or early 19th

Artwork Details

Medium

laid paper, ink (black)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2004.014.

Source or Donor

Bennett, Thomas R.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Mr. Thomas R. Bennett

Made/Created

Artist

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista

Date made

1751 - 1771

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Name

Engraving

Dimensions

Height

22-1/8 in

Length

31-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate: H: 15.75" x L: 23.5"

Location

Location

Container

Museums Dept. Acquisitions

Cabinet

Blueprints-Maps 6

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

March 31, 2023

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Moved By

Jill Beute Koverman

Date

October 1, 2004

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

acid burn along all four edges, some discoloration and foxing fold down center of plate

General Notes

Note

Notes: Discovered in Archives 2/15/2019; catalog record updated. Status: OK Book Value: 3000

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

January 6, 2005

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023