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Dungeon with hoisting apparatus
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Dungeon with hoisting apparatus

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1749 - 1750 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

View in a monumental space (possibly a dungeon) with right a hoisting apparatus. In the literature this print is called 'Arch with shell ornament'.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printprison, jail
Credit lineKerker met hijsinstallatie. 1749 - 1750. Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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