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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, Details of the Ionic Temple at Toreh, ca. 1750
- Title:
- Details of the Ionic Temple at Toreh
- 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 1/4 x 14 7/8 inches (53.9 x 37.8 cm), Image: 12 3/8 x 7 15/16 inches (31.4 x 20.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "45 (crossed out and replaced with '61') | LII."; in brown ink, upper left: "LVII"; within image: labels A-D; in black ink, within image: measurements; in graphite, lower center: "Frieze of theIonic Temple at Toreh | [...]"
watermark: Strasburg bend and lily with "WR" [Wendelin Riehel of Basle] in monogram (Churchill 408)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.993
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | capitals | columns | entablatures | friezes | Ionic order | temple
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27071
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