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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Mausolio d'Haliatte in Faccia a Sardes, ca. 1750
- Title:
Mausolio d'Haliatte in Faccia a Sardes
- Additional Title(s):
Mausolio d'Haliatte in Faccia a Sardes
Site of the Tomb of Alyattes Outside Sardis
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Medium:
- Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 7/16 inches (38.3 x 54.5 cm), Image: 9 x 14 1/16 inches (22.9 x 35.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "14 | 5"; in brown ink, upper left: "XV"; within image: labels A-G; lower center: "MAVSOLEO D'HALIATTE IN FACCIA A' SARDES"
watermark: "IV" [J. Villedary] in monogram (Churchill 408)
Signed in brown ink, lower left: "Borra Archus. Del."; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.942
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | Lydian | mountains | Persian | Roman | tomb | valley
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Ege kiyilari | Manisa Ili | Sardis | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27019
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