Title from curator., After a drawing by Albrecht Durer?, Pencil notation by Cushing in the lower margin: Copied from Durer or by Durer? Cf. Fol. FIII ed. Princeps 1528., Pencil notation by Cushing in the right: Cesio XV., and This record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records in ongoing.
Title devised by cataloger., Title from spine: Architectural drawings., Ms. note on front pastedown: 4th night lt 70. Bought at Doctor Mead's sale --- £2=2=0., and Press-mark on front flyleaf "A.L.30."
Title devised by curator., Companion drawing signed and dated in image: J.H.M. 1773., Formerly housed as part of the SH Contents collection., One of two drawings in a folder., and For further information, consult library staff.
Title devised by curator., Signed and dated on pedestal in image: J.H.M. 1773., Companion drawing: Landscape with arch., Formerly housed as part of the SH Contents collection., One of two drawings in a folder., and For further information, consult library staff.
A view with an active volcano in the center in the distance, steam rising from the top. On the right on a hilltop is a walled monastery. In the foreground, one woman rides on a horse side saddle while another woman walks ahead; the two are followed by a dog. The areas of the drawing are numbered as follows: 1. The hillside, 2. The wall surrounding the monestary, 3. The river surrounding the hillside, 4. The active volcano in the center of the image, 5. A range of hills on the left in the far distance, and 6. the hills mid-iew, beneath the active volcano. In the upper left corner, the image is numbered "XI".
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Horses, Monasteries, Volcanoes, Volcanic eruptions, and Women