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Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the elder

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Roman ruins with the horse tamers (Dioscuri) on the Quirinal Hill, plate 36 from "Discorsi Sopra L’Antichita di Roma"

1725 · Etching

plate: 8 9/16 x 13 1/16 in. (21.8 x 33.1 cm) sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 15/16 in. (23.8 x 38 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View of an Island with Antique Ruins (The Abduction of Europa), from: Imagini Favolose

1575 · Etching, state before initials; verso drawing in pen and ink with wash

Sheet: 8 3/16 × 12 3/8 in. (20.8 × 31.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ruins of Roman Forum, with Figures

1548 · Pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, squared in graphite, laid down on ivory laid paper

20.4 × 31.4 cm (8 1/16 × 12 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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