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The Giant Wheel
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving [date should be read as "published 1780s"] · 1780
National Gallery of Art

The Round Tower
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing [date should be read as "published 1780s"] · 1780
National Gallery of Art

The Grand Piazza
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing [date should be read as "published 1780s"] · 1780
National Gallery of Art

Recueil d'Ornemens A l'Usage des Jeunes Artistes qui se destinent à la décoration des bâtimens
Gilles Paul Cauvet
Etching, engraving · 1777
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Préliminaire Apologétique Sur La Forge.
Jean Lamour, French
print — etching, engraving, letterpress and woodcut on laid paper · 1767
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Dedication Page to Charles III of Spain and the Two Sicilies, frontispiece for Paolantonio Paoli, Rovine della città di Pesto detta ancora Posidonia (1784)
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian
figures, print — etching, engraving on off-white laid paper · 1765
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Round Tower
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, and burnishing on laid paper · 1761
National Gallery of Art

The Round Tower, plate 3 from the second edition of Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Etching, engraving, sulphur tint, and burnishing in black on ivory laid paper · 1761
Art Institute of Chicago

Design for Wall Brackets, Plate 42 in One Hundred and Fifty New Designs
Thomas Johnson, English
woodwork, print — etching, engraving on cream laid paper · 1756
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Two Designs for Ewer-shaped Ornaments, Album of Ornament
Franz Xaver Habermann, German
ornament, print — etching, engraving on white laid paper · 1750
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Round Tower
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Monumental Tablet
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, drypoint, scratching · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Tomb of Nero
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, drypoint, scratching · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Skeletons
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, drypoint, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Triumphal Arch
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, drypoint, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Pier with Chains
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Well
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, scratching, burnishing, and lavis · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Gothic Arch
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Pier with a Lamp
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Sawhorse
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, scratching · 1750
National Gallery of Art

Prisoners on a Projecting Platform
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Arch with a Shell Ornament
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, scratching, sulphur tint or open bite, drypoint · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Drawbridge
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving, scratching · 1750
National Gallery of Art

The Giant Wheel
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
etching, engraving · 1750
National Gallery of Art