Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:
Mausolio d'Haliatte in Faccia a Sardes
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 7/16 inches (38.3 x 54.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "14 | 5"; in brown ink, upper left: "XV"; within image: labels A-G; lower center: "MAVSOLEO D'HALIATTE IN FACCIA A' SARDES"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.942
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
valley | Roman | Persian | landscape | tomb | Lydian | mountains
Associated Places:
Ege kiyilari | Sardis | Asia | Turkey | Manisa Ili
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27019