Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:
Is'Tmo e Penisola di Cizico
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches (37.4 x 55.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "30"; in brown ink, upper left: "XXXIV."; in black ink, within image: labels A-K; in brown ink, lower center: "ISTMO É PENISOLA DI CIZICO"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.1004
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
isthmus | hills | mountains | landscape | harbors | peninsula | trees | coastline
Associated Places:
Balikesir | Turkey | Asia | Belkis | Marmara
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27083