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1. Plan and View of a Cave, Temple, or Tomb

Plan and View of a Cave, Temple, or Tomb
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Black and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 inches (54 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Sepolcro di Zagaria

Sepolcro di Zagaria
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 inches (54.5 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Plan of Jerusalem

Plan of Jerusalem
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 inches (54.5 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Gierusalemme

Gierusalemme
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 21 1/2 inches (36.4 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. View and Plan of the Grotto of St. Jerome at Lydda (Lod)

View and Plan of the Grotto of St. Jerome at Lydda (Lod)
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 7/8 inches (54.4 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. View of a Passage Cut into a Hillside

View of a Passage Cut into a Hillside
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/8 x 15 inches (53.7 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. No. 7 the interior part of the 3rd temple looking from the west front

No. 7 the interior part of the 3rd temple looking from the west front
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Fragments of Architecture at Temple of Thignica Ain Tunga

Fragments of Architecture at Temple of Thignica Ain Tunga
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, pen and black and brown ink on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 21 1/2 inches (35.6 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. 1 of 2 finished drawings of Arch at Hydra and a double page of details

1 of 2 finished drawings of Arch at Hydra and a double page of details
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 21 1/2 inches (35.6 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of habit with roots

Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of habit with roots
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 3/8 inches (36.2 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Neophron percnopterus (Egyptian Vulture)

Neophron percnopterus (Egyptian Vulture)
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 18 inches (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of sections of stem and of shoot with leaves

Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of sections of stem and of shoot with leaves
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 3/8 inches (36.2 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Back view of the same circular temple in its present state

Back view of the same circular temple in its present state
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, pen and black and brown ink, gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured,cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 11 1/8 inches (36.2 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Pl. IX Arch of Caracalla at Tebessa

Pl. IX Arch of Caracalla at Tebessa
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, gray wash, pen and black, brown ink, red pencil on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 21 3/8 inches (36.2 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Pl. VIII Temple of Jupiter at Tebessa

Pl. VIII Temple of Jupiter at Tebessa
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil, gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 21 1/2 inches (36.2 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead

A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782, British
Date:
between 1745 and 1783
Medium:
Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 21 inches (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

17. Views in the Levant: Landscape with Fields in Foreground, Town and Volcanic Mountains

Views in the Levant: Landscape with Fields in Foreground, Town and Volcanic Mountains
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper laid down on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 22 1/4 inches (35.6 × 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. View and Plan of the Grotto of Gethsemene

View and Plan of the Grotto of Gethsemene
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.4 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection