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12020-04-10T20:59:55-07:00Avery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba228494from Volume 01 of Giovanni Battista Piranesi's Opereplain2021-01-29T07:52:18-08:00Internet Archiveimagepiranesi-ia-vol1-001.jpgAvery Freemanb9edcb567e2471c9ec37caa50383522b90999cba
12021-03-30T11:16:07-07:00Frontispiece4EQVES.IO.BAPT.PIRANESIVS.VENETVS.ARCHITECTVSplain2022-09-01T01:16:32-07:00EQVES.IO.BAPT.PIRANESIVS/VENETVS.ARCHITECTVS/ VIX.ANN.LIIX/OB.V.ID.NOVEMB.CIƆIƆ CCLXXIIX . Signatures: Franciscus Piranesius invenit et sculpsit 1779. Josephus Cades vultum delineavit.CAVALIER GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI/VENETIAN ARCHITECT/LIVED for 58 Years/DIED 9 November 1778. Signature: Drawn and engraved by Francesco Piranesi in 1779. Portrait drawn by Joseph Cades.
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