Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Title:
Gulf of Naples Map
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (11.4 x 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink upper left to center: "Mola | Gaeta | Ischia Baia Pozzuoli Naples | Procita"; in graphite center: "Capo di Miseno"; in pen and black ink center: "Chaia | Pausilipo | Nisida"; in pen and black ink center right to lower right: "Portici (Vesuvio) | Caprea | <Capo di Miseno>"; in graphite lower left: "129"; in graphite lower right: "Promontory of Minerva"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4540
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cartographic material | map | volcano | gulf | islands | coast | geology | science
Associated Places:
Europe | Italy | Pozzuoli | Vesuvio | Naples | Pozzuoli, Golfo di
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:28584