Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:
Napolosa in Samaria
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 1/2 inches (38.3 x 54.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "123"; in brown ink, upper left: "CXII."; within image: labels A-B; lower center: "NAPOLOSA IN SAMARIA"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.967
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | cityscape | domes | mountains | hills | trees | buildings
Associated Places:
Samaria | Israel | Ad Daffah al Gharbiyah | Nablus | Palestine
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27045