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A view of Rome from the Pincio The composition has been traced through in reverse; a sketch of two peasants with a donkey
Draughtsman: Nieulandt, Willem II van
A view of Rome taken from the Southern slope of the Pincio showing, from left to right, the Church of Sta Trinita dei Monti, the Palazzo del Quirinale, the Torre delle Milizie, Palazzo Ferratini and the Torre del Campidoglio [Capitolina]
History note: The Dukes of Northumberland, Sale Sotheby's, 16 November 1949, part of lot 1, bt. Colnaghi's for Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 274 mm
Width: 427 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
1602 - 1605
Used for the engraving 'Prospectus Montis' [Hollstein XIV, p.166, no. 112]
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Recto: pen, brown ink with grey and blue wash verso: tracing: graphite; sketch, lower right: pen and brown ink on paper
Accession number: PD.516-1963
Primary reference Number: 4891
Lugt: 1405a
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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