Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Details of a Corinthian Order, Possibly from Mylasa, ca. 1750
- Title:
Details of a Corinthian Order, Possibly from Mylasa
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Medium:
- Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 1/8 x 15 3/16 inches (53.7 x 38.5 cm), Image: 12 5/16 x 7 7/8 inches (31.3 x 20 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "92 | LXXIV."; in brown ink, upper left: "LXXXII."; in black ink, within image: scale and measurements; in graphite, very faint, lower center: "[...] for [...] of the Corinthian Temple & [...] from Mylassa"
watermark: Strasburg bend and lily with "WR" [Wendelin Riehel of Basle] in monogram (Churchill 408)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.954
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | capitals | columns | Corinthian order | entablature | moldings | piers (foundation components)
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Ege kiyilari | Milâs | Mugla Ili | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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