Samuel Palmer
1805-1881
Villa d'Este at Tivoli from the Cypress Avenue
5 5/16 x 3 inches (135 x 77 mm)
Graphite pencil, accented with brush and black wash, on tracing paper.
1963.11
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
Notes
Drawing (based on acc. no. 1962.18) for illustration in Charles Dickens, "Pictures from Italy", London, 1846, p. 1.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in the area left blank for the text, "VILLA D'ESTE".
Associated names
Squire, Hugh N., former owner.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Pictures from Italy.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Pictures from Italy.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 158.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Thirteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963 & 1964. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1964, p. 111.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Thirteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963 & 1964. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1964, p. 111.
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