The Ponte Nomentano, near Rome
Giovanni Battista Busiri (Rome 1698 - 1757)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1739 (inscribed and dated)
Materials
Gouache on paper mounted on panel, gilt framed and glazed
Measurements
225 x 350 mm
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1401123
Summary
Gouache on paper, The Ponte Nomentano, near Rome, by G.B. Busiri (1698-1757), Inscribed (by William Windham on reverse): Ponte Nomentano an antique bridge near Rome. G. B. Busiri pinx. A bridge over a stream with a complete gateway structure on it. Boats on the stream and men fishing in foreground.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)
Makers and roles
Giovanni Battista Busiri (Rome 1698 - 1757)
Exhibition history
Souvenirs of the Grand Tour, Wildenstein & Co., London, 1982, no.13