The Remains of the Great Temple in Palmira
printer
John Bowles
(1724 - 1756)
engraver
John June
(active England, 1740 - 1770)
Date1753-1764
Place MadeLondon, Greater London, England, Europe
MediumEtching
Dimensions18 x 26.5 cm (7 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP33s65.2
eMuseum ID731030
EmbARK ObjectID26729
TMS Source ID10333
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesPrinted (upper right, outside image): 2.
Printed (upper left, above colonnade): 5
Printed (right of center, above colonnade): 4
Printed (lower left, outside image): 1. The Temple of the Sun. / 2. The Great [Co]lumn. / 3. The ---
Printed (lower center, outside image): The Remains of the GREAT TEMPLE in PALMIRA (sic), from the West end, to the Entrance. / London Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill.
Printed (lower right, outside image): 4. One Side of the long Portico. / 5. Columns which still support a con- / siderable part of their Entablature.
Printed (upper left, above colonnade): 5
Printed (right of center, above colonnade): 4
Printed (lower left, outside image): 1. The Temple of the Sun. / 2. The Great [Co]lumn. / 3. The ---
Printed (lower center, outside image): The Remains of the GREAT TEMPLE in PALMIRA (sic), from the West end, to the Entrance. / London Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill.
Printed (lower right, outside image): 4. One Side of the long Portico. / 5. Columns which still support a con- / siderable part of their Entablature.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
