236
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GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI
Perspective of Arches, with a Smoking Fire
.
Etching, engraving, sulphur tint and open-bite, 1749-50. 549x403 mm; 21
5
/
8
x16 inches,
wide margins. Fifth state (of 7). From
Carceri d’Invenzione
.A brilliant, richly-inked impression
with very strong contrasts and no sign of wear. Hind 6; Robison 32.
[10,000/15,000]
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