Authentic 18th Century Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720–1778)
From the celebrated Lago Albano series.

This is an original copperplate etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, one of the most important printmakers and architectural visionaries of the 18th century.

Artwork Details:
- Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Title: Sezione per lungo, ed elevazione ortografica dello stesso Delubro
- Series: Lago Albano
- Date: circa 1760s
- Medium: Original copperplate etching (NOT a reproduction)
- Size: approx. 410 x 610 mm
- Plate: Tav. IV
- Condition: Good antique condition consistent with age (see photos)

Provenance:
Previously acquired from George Glazer Gallery, New York.

Authenticity & Documentation:
- Original 18th-century impression
- Not a later reproduction
- Visible plate mark and period paper
- Accompanied by documentation and certificates of authenticity
- Original copperplate etching (not a lithograph or modern print)

Description:
This large-format engraving represents a detailed architectural and archaeological reconstruction typical of Piranesi’s work.
His prints are highly regarded for their dramatic perspective, technical precision, and influence on neoclassical architecture.

Shipping:
- Carefully packed with archival protection
- Ships fully insured

Notes:
Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.
Open to reasonable offers.