Recto: Panoramic View of Rome from the Aventine, stretching from Santa Maria dell'Anima to Santa Prisca
Verso: Slight sketch of a head

Details

• Title

  Recto: Panoramic View of Rome from the Aventine, stretching from Santa Maria dell'Anima to Santa Prisca
  Verso: Slight sketch of a head

• Artist/maker

  Anthonis van den Wijngaerde (c. 1525-1571)

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Lazio › Metropolitan City of Rome Capital › Rome (subject)

• Date

  1552 - 1553

• Material and technique

  recto: Pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk with later additions of grey wash and touches of red chalk
  Verso: Red chalk

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 13.9 x 128.1 cm (3 sheets) (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs A.H. Sutherland, 1837.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA.Suth.B.2.328.1

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