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The Pier with Chains (Plate XVI of the Second Edition, Second Issue, of the Carceri)

(Italian, 1720–1778)
1749–50
Medium/TechniqueEtching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing
DimensionsSheet: 52.6 x 71.9 cm (20 11/16 x 28 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 40.5 x 55 cm (15 15/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit LineStephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession numberM25432
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1914, sold by Mrs. A. M. B. Smith, London, to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 1, 1914)