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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, View and Plan of the Grotto of St. Jerome at Lydda (Lod), ca. 1750
- Title:
- View and Plan of the Grotto of St. Jerome at Lydda (Lod)
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 7/8 inches (54.4 x 37.8 cm), Image: 14 5/16 x 9 1/4 inches (36.4 x 23.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "127"; in brown ink, upper left: "CXV."; within image: labels A-J; in graphite, lower center: "Grotto of St Jerome at Lydda"
watermark: "IV" [J. Villedary] in monogram (Churchill 408)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.981
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | grotto | pillars | site plan
- Associated Places:
- Asia | HaMerkaz, Mehoz | Israel | Lod
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27059
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