Art, literature & history
Title page, from "Trofeo o sia Magnifica Colonna Coclide..." (The Trophy or Magnificent Spiral Column)
1774–79
- Dating
- Date range
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Plate: 17 1/2 x 27 7/16 in. (44.5 x 69.7 cm) Sheet: 21 1/4 x 29 5/16 in. (54 x 74.5 cm) printed horizontally
- Collection no.
- 41.71.1.14(1)
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Title page, from "Trofeo o sia Magnifica Colonna Coclide..." (The Trophy or Magnificent Spiral Column). Giovanni Battista Piranesi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Title page, from "Trofeo o sia Magnifica Colonna Coclide..." (The Trophy or Magnificent Spiral Column) — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 1774–79.
Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Plate: 17 1/2 x 27 7/16 in. (44.5 x 69.7 cm) Sheet: 21 1/4 x 29 5/16 in. (54 x 74.5 cm) printed horizontally.
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.