Plan of the Palace of Sanssouci

ca. 1790

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 21 5/8 x 15 3/4 in. (55 x 40 cm) Plate: 15 3/16 x 25 9/16 in. (38.5 x 65 cm)
Collection no.: 41.71.1.22(14)
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Plan of the Palace of Sanssouci — Francesco Piranesi. ca. 1790.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Sheet: 21 5/8 x 15 3/4 in. (55 x 40 cm) Plate: 15 3/16 x 25 9/16 in. (38.5 x 65 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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