Art, literature & historyThe Plan of Pompeii with views of the Temple of Isis and the gate to the city
1785
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 21 5/8 x 31 1/2 in. (55 x 80 cm) Plate: 17 11/16 x 31 1/2 in. (45 x 80 cm)
- Collection no.
- 41.71.1.22(7)
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
The Plan of Pompeii with views of the Temple of Isis and the gate to the city — Francesco Piranesi. 1785.
Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Sheet: 21 5/8 x 31 1/2 in. (55 x 80 cm) Plate: 17 11/16 x 31 1/2 in. (45 x 80 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.