Bidspirit auction | Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) View of the Remains of the Temple of Peace Etching - Description: Architectural and archaeological etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) depicting the remains of the Temple of Peace, sometimes known as the 'Remains of the Dining Room at the Golden House of Nero” from Piranesi's 'Veduta de Roma' series, part one. Markings & Inscriptions: Marked in the plate Date: 18th century Maker: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) Dimensions: Sight: 16.5” x 22”. Overall: 27” x 32”. Provenance: From a Phoenixville, Pennsylvania collection. Condition: Good condition. Some foxing present across etching and some creasing in center.