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View of the roman campagna

Drawing
late 17th century (made), (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Isaac De Moucheron (artist)
Place of origin
Holland (drawn)

View in the neighbourhood of Rome. A man with a loaded cart leading his horse to water at a stream in the foreground, near an old tree; Hand-coloured drawing


Object details

Category
Drawings
Object type
Drawing
TitleView of the roman campagna (published title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and brown ink, with watercolour; framing line in black ink.
Paper
Drawing
Hand Coloured
Brief description
View of Rome. A man with a loaded cart leading his horse to water at a stream; Hand-coloured drawing; Inscribed 'Buyte Room' and signed 'J. M.'; Isaac de Moucheron ; Dutch School, late 17th century
Physical description
View in the neighbourhood of Rome. A man with a loaded cart leading his horse to water at a stream in the foreground, near an old tree; Hand-coloured drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 237mm
  • Width: 320mm
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Styles
Dutch School
Flemish School
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed Buyte Room and signed J. M. (a collector's mark) in the corner.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. Suppl. 153b), 1869.
Production
Signed J. M. - a collector's mark.
Subjects depicted
Man
Horse
Cart
Stream
Tree
Place depicted
Rome
Bibliographic references
  • DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
  • Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum (London, 2014), vol.I, cat.135, pp.184-86
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
DYCE.444

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
Record URL
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