Etching. Figural letter. Capital S. — Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778, ca. 1770

Etching. Figural letter. Capital S., Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778

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Credit: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: api.si.edu openaccess v1.0: content.descriptiveNonRepeating.metadata_usage.access=CC0 on record chndm_1938-88-8508 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/69581

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