Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:
Gierusalemme
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 21 1/2 inches (36.4 x 54.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "124"; in brown ink, upper left: "CXIV."; lower center: "GIERVSALEMME"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.985
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cityscape | hills | domes | landscape | ruins | buildings | mountains | trees | walls | minarets | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Israel | Jerusalem | Asia | Yerushalayim, Mehoz
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27063