Plan of Lake Tiberias by Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770 | saved.works

Plan of Lake Tiberias by Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770

Plan of Lake Tiberias

Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770

ca. 1750

Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper

Yale Center for British Art

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A black ink and gray wash drawing on beige paper depicts a topographical map of a lake and surrounding mountainous terrain. Several locations are marked with numbers and Roman numerals. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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map lake mountain horizontal orientation detailed rendering top-down view topography landscape cartography beige brown ivory

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