Library Collection. Drawings
Ariccia and Albano, Rome in the distance
Hakewill, James, 1778-1843 (draftsman)
April 1817
1 drawing : graphite ; 14 x 21.5 cm.
This is the view from the hillside between Genzano and Nemi looking along the line of the Via Appia toword Rome. Of the two towns Ariccia is the nearer.
The drawing was glued on a cardboard, originally numbered 5.17, and kept in a portfolio. Title from note on the original cardboard. Forms part of: Library Collection. Drawings.
Cubberley, T. & Herrmann, L. Twilight of the Grand Tour, p. 242, fig. 5.17
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Cities & townsPictorial works
ItalyAlbano LazialeAricciaGenzano di RomaLazio
1810-1820
Drawings
British School at Rome
JH[DRA]-165
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The 22nd BSR Annual Report (1921-1922) notes the accession of the six portfolios of drawings made in Italy by James Hakewill in 1816-1817. Thanks are expressed to the heirs of the late Mr. Michael Tomkinson of Franche Hall, Kidderminster.
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