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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Gierusalemme, ca. 1750
- Title:
Gierusalemme
- Additional Title(s):
View of Jerusalem
- 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), Image: 11 1/16 x 18 1/4 inches (28.1 x 46.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "124"; in brown ink, upper left: "CXIV."; lower center: "GIERVSALEMME"
watermark: Strasburg lily with "VDL" [Van der Ley] in monogram
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:
- B1977.14.985
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | buildings | cityscape | domes | hills | landscape | minarets | mountains | ruins | trees | walls
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Israel | Jerusalem | Yerushalayim, Mehoz
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27063
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