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Sciographia (Raccolta de' Tempj Antichi and Seconda Parte de' Tempj Antichi)
Sciographia (Raccolta de' Tempj Antichi and Seconda Parte de' Tempj Antichi)

Sciographia (Raccolta de' Tempj Antichi and Seconda Parte de' Tempj Antichi)

Artist Francesco Piranesi (Italian, 1756 - 1810)
Date1800-1809
MediumLeather-bound volume of 46 plates; etchings on paper
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 1 1/2 × 22 inches (40.64 × 3.81 × 55.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of John H. Bender
Object numberF99-15/5
Edition/State/Prooffirst Paris edition
On View
Not on view
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Exhibition History

[No known exhibitions at this time]

Provenance

John H. Bender (1884-1963), Kansas City, MO, by 1958;

Given by John H. Bender to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Library Collection, Kansas City, MO, 1958;

Transferred from Library Collection to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1999.
Published References

George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 308-09, as Vol. 5 Sciographia (Raccolta de' Tempj Antichi and Seconda Parte de' Tempj Antichi).

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