Original Giovanni Battista Piranesi Engraving 18 Century

Original engraving of Giovanni Battista Piranesi
15″ x 21″ image, 20 1/2″ x 29 1/2″ with borders.
Giovanni Battista (also Giambattista) Piranesi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista piraˈnesi]; 4 October 1720 – 9 November 1778) was an Italian artist famous for his etchings of Rome and of fictitious and atmospheric “prisons” (Carceri ;Invenzione).