View of the ruined city of Palmyra seen from the north-east (the middle and right-hand parts of the plate)
Artist/Photographer | Borra, Giovanni Battista (1713-1786) |
Country | Syria |
City | Palmyra |
Subject Date | 1751 |
Image Date | 1751 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | VOS/143 f.1 part 2 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Temples ; Ruins ; Towns & cities ; Archaeological sites |
NOTES: This plate was printed on three sheets. This image shows the middle and right-hand sheets. This is one of a series of drawings Borra made to be engraved for the work by Robert Wood, The Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor in the desart (London, 1753).
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