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Villa Poggio Imperiale

Giuseppe Zocchi
1711-1767

Villa Poggio Imperiale

11 x 18 7/8 inches (280 x 480 mm)
Pen and black ink, with gray wash, on paper; framing lines in black ink.
1952.30:28

Gift of Mr. Junius S. Morgan and Mr. Henry S. Morgan.

Notes
Preparatory for an engraving in "Vedute delle ville e d'altri luoghi della Toscana", Florence, 1744, pl. 1.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount below drawing, in pen and brown ink, "La Real Villa, detta il Poggio Imperiale.".
Associated names
Morgan, Jane Norton, 1868-1925, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 178.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Fourth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1953, p. 63-64.
Dee, Elaine Evans. Views of Florence and Tuscany by Giuseppe Zocchi. Seventy-Seven Drawings from the Collection of the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York. Washington, D. C. : International Exhibitions Foundation, 2nd ed., 1971, no. 28, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department