The esqueletors

GIOVANNI-BATTISTA PIRANESI (1720-1778)

Print belonging to one of the four separate works included in what has been called Diversas obras de arquitectura, perspectivas, grutescos, antigüedades (Grotteschi).

Rome, 1744-1747.

Etching on laid paper with Fleur-de-lis watermark.

Restored, affecting the image.

Ref.: Taschen, 105; Focillon, 20; Wilton-Ely, 21.