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Plants, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Plants, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece

Plants, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece

Artist (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1801 - 1870)
Date1825
Mediumpencil on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsPaper Size: 7.7 x 15.8cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1968.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003366.1
Keywords
About MeOriginally titled '86 Sketches of Italy' this group of drawings actually numbers 91 drawings and includes one view of Nimes and three of Greece. This is one of the sketchbooks from Giles' 'Grand Tour' of the continent 1824-25.


Interior of a Tall Derelict Building, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Interior of a Tall Derelict Building, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Arch & Columns, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Arch & Columns, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
View of Rome, Villa Albani in the Foreground - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
View of Rome, Villa Albani in the Foreground - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Temple of Jupiter, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Temple of Jupiter, Rome - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Campagna di Roma - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Campagna di Roma - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Trees at Tivoli - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Trees at Tivoli - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Near Frascati - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Near Frascati - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Trasymene - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Trasymene - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Three Landscapes - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Three Landscapes - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Assisi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Assisi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Cortona - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Cortona - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
The Vatican - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
The Vatican - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Three ornate urns - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Three ornate urns - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Florence - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Florence - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Near Assisi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Near Assisi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Nemi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Nemi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Lake Trasymene - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Lake Trasymene - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1824
Fig Tree, Trasymene - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Fig Tree, Trasymene - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1824
Near Tivoli - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Near Tivoli - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Landscape - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Landscape - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Loretto - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Loretto - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Architectural Moulding with measurements - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Architectural Moulding with measurements - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Near Assisi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Near Assisi - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825
Chapel in the Colosseum - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
Chapel in the Colosseum - One of 91 Sketches of France, Italy & Greece
James Giles
1825