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Magnificent Obelisks and Mausoleums of the Ancients (Plate 4 of Buildings in the Style of the Greeks, Romans, and Etruscans)

(Italian, 1711–1772)
mid 18th century
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 27.3 x 20.1 cm (10 3/4 x 7 15/16 in.)(irregularly trimmed at the top)
Platemark: 17.1 x 11.4 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of V. Winthrop Newman
Accession number29.1981.4
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEtched in the plate, bottom margin, "Fastose Aguglie e Mausolei vetusti. / no. 4. N."
ProvenanceV. Winthrop Newman, New York, London (early 20th cent.); his gift to the MFA November 1, 1929