Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, (de Bois)

Published by John Bowles, 1701–1779, British
Title:
A View of the Piazza Navona in the City of Rome
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 x 12 3/8 inches (22.8 x 31.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, upper right: "10"; lower center: "A view of the PIAZZA NAVONA in the City of ROME."; lower right: "de Bois fecit. | Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.199
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
arches | pointing | gesture | cityscape | pillars | columns (architectural elements) | children | obelisk | whips (animal equipment) | architectural subject | men | coats | streets | city | genre subject | crosses (objects) | carriages | fountains | buildings | gowns | costume | piazza | palaces | women | dogs (animals) | church | horses (animals) | dome | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Obelisk of Domitian | Roma | Piazza Navona | Palazzo Pamphilj | Sant'Agnese in Agone | Italy | Rome | Fontana del Moro | Lazio | Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:48969