Panoramic View of Seville and Triana
Drawing
1567 (drawn)
1567 (drawn)
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Panoramic view of Seville in pen and ink. Formerly bound in an album with 31 other views. On four sheets.
Object details
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Title | Panoramic View of Seville and Triana (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk |
Brief description | Drawing, 'Panoramic View of Seville and Triana', by Anton van den Wyngaerde, Flemish School, pen and brown ink, 1567 |
Physical description | Panoramic view of Seville in pen and ink. Formerly bound in an album with 31 other views. On four sheets. |
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Production type | Unique |
Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed in brown ink: at upper centre, voor Sto Franco heeft eene hof (courtyard) met seder boomen; and with identifying names throughout the sheet (from left to right, top to bottom), muras / Satorza / port / terra / Las Cuivas / groen / barcos 13 / Las casa de Colonas / … hoger / hout / mur / p de goles / el Carme / beginst de Sera morena (Sierra Morena) / des mueren gaen rechter / La merced / Caranelles / S Iago/ p s Juan(?) / S clara monge / S Lore¯za / bacas / bodegones / |
Object history | Joannes Moflin (d.1586/7), Bergues; Dr Henry Wellesley (1791–1866), Oxford; his sale, London, Sotheby’s, 25 June 1866, 10th day, lots 1738–56: ‘ANTONIO VANDEN WYNGAERDE, 1558. The following Drawings were executed at the expense of the famous Printer, Plantin, of Antwerp. The English portion of the Collection is now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, being part of the Illustrations to the “SUTHERLAND CLARENDON”’ (to ‘Holloway’ for £5. 0s. 0d);1 J.C. Robinson (1824–1913), London; by whom lent to the museum, 8 May 1879, and from whom purchased as part of a group of 301 items for a total of £6,800 in two instalments, 28 May 1879 and 15 April 1880. |
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Accession number | 8455:18 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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