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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Aquedotto Angolare, ca. 1750
- Title:
Aquedotto Angolare
- Additional Title(s):
View of an Angular Aqueduct
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Medium:
- Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.8 x 54 cm), Image: 8 1/16 x 12 7/16 inches (20.5 x 31.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "25"; in brown ink, upper left: "XXVIII. (crossed out and replaced in graphite with '21'); in black ink, within image: labels A-E; in brown ink, lower center: "AQUVEDOTTO ANGOLARE"
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:
- B1977.14.1007
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- aqueduct | arches | architectural subject | bridge (built work) | hills | landscape | mountains | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27086
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