A Landscape with the Ruin of a Round Temple
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Cardboard, Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
120 mm (H)187 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872805
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (landscape/topographical drawing); houses near the ruins of an antique round temple, partly hided by bushes and trees, in front a small peasants horse cart near a rectangular construction, presumably a fountain or water basin, on the left a part of the paper remains empty.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1962 and given to NT as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley.
Marks and inscriptions
bottom left; 'Tempio della Minerva [?]/ Medica[?]'
Makers and roles
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist