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Iconografica Rappresentatione della Inclita Città di Venezia (Iconongraphic Representation of the Illustrious City of Venice)

Sebastiano Ricci, Lodovico Ughi, Giovanni Antonio Faldoni for the map, with Francesco Zucchi (mostly after Luca Carlevariis) for the views, 1729

2.64 m × 1.49 m

It would not fit through your front door. Stood on end it is 1.6 people tall.

Against things you know the size of

Height: 1.49 m
Width: 2.64 m
Medium: etching and engraving on twenty joined sheets of laid paper
Kind: Print
Where the measurement comes from: Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
Credit: The Ahmanson Foundation

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?: 2.64 m × 1.49 m. It would not fit through your front door. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?: Made 1729. It is in the public domain, and National Gallery of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?: Everyone’s to see. It is held by National Gallery of Art: The Ahmanson Foundation.
How was it made?: Etching and engraving on twenty joined sheets of laid paper.
Who speaks for it?: Its record at National Gallery of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

This work is in the reference only. The gallery hangs a selection of the collection at real size.

One email. The smallest thing in the collection, the largest, and two that hang well together.

Scored on colour, shape, era and scale, the same way the gallery hangs them.