Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Title:
Ottelia ulvifolia
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 11 7/8 inches (19.7 x 30.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in Italian on back in pen and black ink with five lines of MS notes beginning: "La Rettro disegnata Pianta Rappresenta una Ninfa Aquatica / Ritrovata a Tobulachè ("The plant drawn overleaf represents a water-lily found at Tobulachè")
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8958
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
water lilies | flowers (plants)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30172