Bidspirit auction | 19th Century Engraving After Giovanni

19th Century Engraving After Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 'Plate XXXVI' of a Classical Urn - A 19th-century engraving, after Giovanni Battista Piranesi, depicting a large, two-handled classical urn or vase in a neoclassical style, reminiscent of Wedgwood jasperware. The urn is presented in a dark silhouette with white-on-black relief figures and decorative motifs, including mythological or historical figures and animals. The print is marked 'PLATE XXXVI' at the bottom center, with a faint, partially visible signature or mark 'C. Grign...' in the lower right. It is set within a multi-layered mat featuring a wide beige border, accent lines in dark red, and an intricate patterned band, all enclosed in a substantial wooden frame with a black outer profile and a gilded inner trim.