Luigi Mayer (active late 18th century)
View of a Greek Orthodox church in Walachia
Inscribed 'VEDUTA DEL SECONDO GRAN CORTILE CON LA CHIESA E CONVENTO GRECO. DETTO S.M. CURLE D'ARGIS ESISTENTE NELLA VALACHIA.'
bodycolour, watercolour
260 x 324 mm.
Lot Essay
Mayer produced a number of drawings between 1776 and 1792 for Sir Robert Ainslie, the English ambassador to the Ottoman Court at Constantinople.