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The Well (Plate XIII of the Second Edition, Second Issue, of the Carceri)

(Italian, 1720–1778)
1761
Medium/TechniqueEtching, engraving, scratching, burnishing, lavis
DimensionsSheet: 60.3 x 90.2 cm (23 3/4 x 35 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 40.6 x 55.4 cm (16 x 21 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen T. Bullard
Accession number21.11685
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ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1921, gift of Miss Ellen Twistleton Bullard (b. 1865 - d. 1959), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 1, 1921)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1747–48
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1747–48