Giovanni Battista Piranesi

The Round Tower, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Giovanni Bouchard · ca. 1749–50

Title Page, from "Carceri d'invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Giovanni Bouchard · ca. 1749–50

Parte di ampio magnifico Porto all'uso degli antichi Romani, ove si scuopre l'interno della gran Piazza pel Comercio... (Part of a spacious and magnificent Harbor for the use of the ancient Romans opening onto a large market square...), from "Opere Varie di Archiettura, prospettive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano" (Various Works of Architecture, perspectives, grotesques, and antiquities; designed and etched by Giambattista Piranesi, Vene

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Giovanni Bouchard · ca. 1749–50

The Octagonal Room in the Small Baths at the Villa of Hadrian (Tivoli)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · ca. 1777

View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo) from the rear, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Bouchard & Gravier · ca. 1756

Veduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia), in: 'Vedute di Roma' (Views of Rome)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1760

Plan of the Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella, wife of the Triumvir Marcus Crassus..., from Le Antichità Romane (Roman Antiquities), tome 3, tavola 49

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Angelo Rotili · published 1756–57

Means by which the large blocks of travertine and marble were lifted during the construction of the large Tomb of Caecilia Metella, from Le Antichità Romane (Roman Antiquities), tome 3, tavola 53

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Angelo Rotili · published 1756–57

Chimneypiece in the Egyptian style, from Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini (...) (Different Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · ca. 1769

Perspective view of the same candelabrum, from "Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi, lucerne, ed ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batt. Piranesi, Vol. II" (Vases, candelabra, grave stones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ornaments designed and etched by Cavalieri Giovanni Battista Piranesi)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1778–80

View along the Via del Corso of the Palazzo dell'Accademia, established by Louis XIV, King of France for French students of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture..., from "Vedute di Roma" (Views of Rome), part I

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · ca. 1750–78

The Skeletons, from "Grotteschi" (Grotesques)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · Giovanni Bouchard · ca. 1748

Various Roman Ionic capitals compared with Greek examples from Le Roy [S. Maria in Trastevere, S. Paoplo fuori le Mura, S. Clemente, etc.], from Della Magnificenza e d'Architettura de'Romani (On the Grandeur and the Architecture of the Romans by Gio. Battista Piranesi, Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of London), tab. 20

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · mid-18th century

The Piazza del Popolo (Veduta della Piazza del Popolo), from "Vedute di Roma"

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · ca. 1750

The Lion Bas-Reliefs, plate 5 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1761

The Pier with Chains, plate 16 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1761

The Pier with Chains, plate 16 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · c. 1750

Title Page from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1749–50

The Man on the Rack, plate 2 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1761

Title Page from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1761

Temple of Sol and Luna…, from Views of Rome (Tempi del Sole e della Luna, o come altri, d'Iside e Serapi, from Vedute di Roma)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1760-78

The Remains of the Mausoleum of Augustus, plate XXI from The Campus Martius of Ancient Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · first published 1762

Views of Rome: Rovine del Sisto o sia della gran sala delle Terme Antoniniane

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1765

Views of Rome: The Aquaduct of Nero

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1775

Views of Rome: The The Isola Tiberina

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1775

Views of Rome: The Colosseum

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1776

Views of Rome: The Arch or Titus

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1776

Views of Rome: The Pantheon

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1761

Views of Rome: The Tomb, called La Connocchia

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1776