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Outside the Porta del Popolo, at the corner of the Aurelian wall, on the river, Rome: 3693 f.67

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Titles

Outside the Porta del Popolo, at the corner of the Aurelian wall, on the river, Rome

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Busiri, Giovanni Battista

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: General Sir George Cockburn; Shanganagh Library; Spencer George Perceval

Measurements and weight

Height: 222 mm
Width: 166 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Note

Not in Busiri Vici

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Fori di porta del popolo (in Busiri's hand)
  • Location: Verso of preceding folio
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: At corner of Aurelian wall on river / (timber ships?) (in Ashby's hand)
  • Location: Verso of preceding folio
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Rome
  • Location: Verso of preceding folio
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 66
  • Location: Verso of preceding folio
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3693 f.67
Primary reference Number: 9847
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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