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GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI The Sawhorse.
Etching, engraving and open-bite, 1749-50. 417x564 mm; 16 1/2x22 1/4 inches, wide margins. Fourth state (of 6); Robison's second edition, second through third issues, published by the artist in Rome (which dates from the mid-1760s to the early 1770s). Proprietary watermark. From Carceri d'Invenzione. A superb, dark, richly-inked impression with very strong contrasts and no sign of wear. Robison 38.
