Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Plan of a Temple at Mylasa and Detail of a Coffered Ceiling from a Tomb, ca. 1750
- Title:
- Plan of a Temple at Mylasa and Detail of a Coffered Ceiling from a Tomb
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 13/16 x 21 1/4 inches (37.6 x 54 cm), Image: 7 7/8 x 12 5/16 inches (20 x 31.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "83 | LXXI"; in brown ink, upper right: "LXXVII"; within image: labels A and B, I and II; in black ink, within image: measurements; in graphite, lower center: "Plan of the Temple of Augustus & Platfond of another Temple at Mylassa"; in brown ink, on back, center right: "21"
watermark: "IV" [J. Villedary] in monogram (Churchill 408)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.950
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | ceilings | coffers (ceiling components) | floor plan | scale (rule) | temple | tombs
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Ege kiyilari | Milâs | Mugla Ili | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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