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Book Illustration, Diversi maniere d'adornare i cammini: ed ogni altra parte degli edifizj desunte dall'architettura Egizia, Etrusca, e Greca . . . Divers manners of ornamenting chimneys and all other parts of houses taken from the Egyptian, Tuscan and Grecian architecture . . ., Fireplace design, plate 27

This is a book illustration. It was designed by Giovanni Battista Piranesi and printed by Generoso Salomoni and engraved by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. It is dated 1769. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Smithsonian Libraries department.

It is credited Collection of Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 40 × 57 cm (15 3/4 × 22 7/16 in.)

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