Architectural Fantasies with Temples and Pyramids
1704
Artist, Sicilian, 1678 - 1736

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and iron gall ink with blue and brown wash on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 20.3 x 29.9 cm (8 x 11 3/4 in.)
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Accession
1989.6.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Carlo Prayer [1826-1900] (Lugt 2044), Milan; (sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 8 December 1987, no. 52); acquired 1989 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower center in iron gall ink: Prospettive / Fatti a 15. Agosto 1704- / in Roma; extensive inscriptions in iron gall ink on verso
Watermarks
Orfini arms
Wikidata ID
Q64561495