Giambattista Piranesi (1720-1778) Veduta dell' Anfiteatro Flavio, detto il Colosseo (View of the Flavian amphitheater, called the Colosseum). 1759. Etching. 700 x 440, Hind 57 (i/iv). Beautiful proof on laid paper, before erasure of the price, heavily washed. Fracture of the plate cut in the lower left corner. Vertical binding fold in the middle. Strong persistent traces of oxidation. Binding holes at left edge of folio. Small lack in the lower left corner. Good margins. Roman print.