Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian, View of Sigacik (Ancient Teos), ca. 1750
- Title:
- View of Sigacik (Ancient Teos)
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.2 x 54 cm), Image: 9 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (23.5 x 41.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, upper left: "XLIV."; within image: labels A-F; lower center: "THEO DETTO SIGIZIC"
watermark: "IV" [J. Villedary] in monogram (Churchill 408)
signed in brown ink, lower left: "Borra Archus. Del."; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.1000
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bay (body of water) | boats | coast | hills | landscape | mountains | ships | trees
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Ege kiyilari | Izmir Ili | Sigacik | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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