Brown wash, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 inches (21.9 × 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: [illegible]; in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Isola Farnese antly Vieg"-; verso: in pen and brown ink, upper left: "View of the rocks on which stood anciently the city of Veii from the place thro' which / runs the stream ant'y called the Cremera."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.55
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
buildings | path | cliff | trees | landscape
Associated Places:
Europe | Italy | Rome | Isola Farnese
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 6, 17, 59, no. 86, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)