Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Title:
Plan of Jerusalem
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 15 inches (54.5 x 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, upper left: "CXIII"; in graphite, upper right: "125"; lower center: "Plan of Jerusalem"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.983
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | river | plan (formal concept) | cartographic material | topographic map | mariners' compasses
Associated Places:
Asia | Yerushalayim, Mehoz | Israel | Jerusalem
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27061