Porta San Lorenzo,
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
123 mm (H)212 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872953
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (architectural/topographical drawing); a part of the fortification with the entrance to the town of Florence [?], on the left side a building in diagonal view, right and behind of it; the gate with battlements and two massive tower, right on the background; another part of the fortification with another tower.
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; 'Porta S.t Lorenzo'
Makers and roles
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist