Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:: Part of the Portico of Philip at Delos
Date:: 1751
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 13/16 inches (54 x 37.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "139"; in black ink, within image: scale; in graphite, lower center: "Part of Phillips' Portico at Delos."; in brown ink, lower center: "at Delos"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.962
Classification:: Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: porticoes | moldings | entablatures | columns | architectural subject
Associated Places:: Nísoi Aiyaíou | Dhílos | Kikládhes | Delos | Greece
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27040