Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:
View of Tivoli in the Direction of the North Wind
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and blue wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 5/16 inches (38 x 54.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower center: "VEDVTA DI TIVOLI VERSO GRECO TRAMONTANA"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.1008
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | cityscape | landscape | mountains | cliffs | trees | buildings | river
Associated Places:
Tivoli | Lazio | Italy | Roma | Aniene
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27087