GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI Prisoners on a Projecting Platform.
Etching, engraving and burnishing, circa 1749. 417x553 mm; 16 1/2x22 7/8 inches. First state (of 6), before addiitons and the number, with the strong dabbing of ink on the underside of the platform. Trimmed on the plate mark. From Carceri d'Invenzione. A brilliant, richly-inked, dark and early impression. Robison 36.
