| 46 The Roman Bridge, Narni, 1846. Pencil Signed: Digby Wyatt Inscribed & dated: NARNI The Roman Bridge/ May 1846 10.4 x 16 cms  Catalogue no 46 The Roman Bridge was originally called the Ponte Augusto in recognition of the rebuilding of the town and bridge at Narni by the Emperor Augustus. The bridge was to span the River Nera. Narni is on the road from Civita Castellana to Orvieto and Todi. Wyatt was on his way north in the direction of Assisi and Perugia when he drew this sketch of the Bridge below Narni on the road to Todi. 47 The Bells of St Francis, Assisi, 1846. Pencil & coloured washes Inscribed & dated: ASSISI Mode of attaching the bells of St Francis / May 24th 1846 15 x 10 cms 48 Sculptures by Nicolo Pisano on The Great Fountain, Perugia, 1846. Pencil Signed: Digby Wyatt Inscribed & dated: PERUCIA / little figures by Nicolo Pisano in the GreatFountainn / May 28th 1846 10.4 x 15 cms |
 Catalogue no 48 The Fontana Maggiore is situated in the centre of the Piazza Quattro Novembre, the most beautiful square in Perugia. The Great Fountain was designed by Fra Bevignate (1277-80) and was decorated with bas-reliefs and sculptures by Nicolo and Giovanni Pisano. The statues drawn by Wyatt stand on the upper basin of the Fountain. Between 1948-49 the Great Fountain was carefully restored.  Catalogue no 49 |