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The Man on the Rack, from 'Carceri d'Invenzione' by 
																	Giovan Battista Piranesi

Giovan Battista Piranesi

( Italian, 1720 - 1778 )

The Man on the Rack, from 'Carceri d'Invenzione'

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Materials:

Etching with engraving

Size Notes:

642 x 495mm (25.25 x 19.50in)(SH); together with 'The Drawbridge' (Robison 33)

Edition:

from the Second Edition (mid to late 1770s), or an early printing from the Third Edition (1778-1799), 1835-1839) to Sixth Edition (1839-c.1940)

Description:

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Markings:

with watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a circle surmounted by a Crown (Robison 20), a very good impression of Robison's fifth state (of six), a posthumous impression of Robison's sixth and final state, Fifth (Firmin Didot, with the number 355 added to the upper left of the print

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