The Ambassador's Artist: Luigi Mayer (C.1750-1803) and Sir Robert Ainslie
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The Ambassador’s Artist: Luigi Mayer (c.1750-1803) and Sir Robert Ainslie View of the city of Constantinople, from the point of Chalcedon [Kadiköy] in Asia watercolour Trustees of the British Museum Tombs near Tortosa in Syria watercolour Princeton University Library Monuments near Tortosa etching and aquatint Luigi Mayer Views in Turkey in Europe and Asia, 1801 Title-page etching and aquatint Giovanni Battista Piranesi Vedute di Roma, 1760-78 Title-page etching View of the Eruption of Etna, 18 May 1780, from the West, watercolour Trustees of the British Museum View of the Temple of Segesta, watercolour Trustees of the British Museum View of the port and city of Constantinople, from Leander’s Tower, watercolour Trustees of the British Museum Louis-François Cassas Vue du Theatre de Cacanie en Caramancie, 1808 watercolour Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum Luigi Mayer Interior of the Theatre in the Region of Cacamo watercolour Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum Sir Robert Ainslie’s Audience with the Grand Vizier, 19 March 1788 watercolour Trustees of the British Museum Sir Robert Ainslie’s Audience with the Grand Vizier, 19 March 1788, external view watercolour Trustees of the British Museum Naval ceremonials outside the Seraglio, 5 April 1788, watercolour Trustees of the British Museum View of the Bosphorus, with the two castles of Europe and Asia, from Candilli [Kandilli] watercolour Trustees of the British Museum View of the Landing Stage at Cibukli [Çubuklu] in Asia watercolour Trustees of the British Museum View of the Great Bent of Belgrade watercolour Trustees of the British Museum View of the village of Kiumurgi-Kioj [Kömürcü Köyü] in the Belgrade Forest watercolour Trustees of the British Museum The Garden of the British Ambassador, at Pera [Beyoğlu] watercolour Ömer M. Koç Collection Pit near the Second Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramids of Saccara in the distance watercolour Princeton University Library Colossal Sarcophagus, in the Port of Caccamo [Kekova] in Caramania watercolour Ömer M. Koç Collection View of the town and castle of Budron [Bodrum] formerly Alicarnassus watercolour Ömer M. Koç Collection View of the Town of Bulak, near Grand Cairo watercolour Private Collection (ex Adam’s, Dublin) Sepulchral Chamber in the Catacombs at Alexandria watercolour Princeton University Library Clara Mayer View of the Entrance to the Port of Constantinople watercolour Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum Luigi Mayer Portrait of Clara Mayer, 1799 watercolour Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum Clara Mayer View of the Bosphorus, from the village of Terapia [Tarabya] watercolour Suna and İnan Kiraç Foundation Pera Museum, Istanbul Luigi Mayer View of the Bosphorus, from the village of Terapia [Tarabya] watercolour Trustees of the British Museum Sir Robert Ainslie and his suite travelling through the valley of Pisenza in Bulgaria, 1794 watercolour Private Collection (ex Adam’s, Dublin) Women greeting travellers by throwing barley to them, at Ciali Kavak [Çali Kavak, Bulgaria], 1794 ink and wash Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum watercolour Private Collection (ex Adam’s, Dublin) View of the village of Pitesti in Valachia, from the banks of the river Argis watercolour Abbott & Holder Ltd London Luigi Mayer F.A.S. 1803 The Artist who executed the celebrated collection of Drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie engraving Frontispiece and catalogue of portfolio No.II in the Ainslie Collection watercolour Private Collection (ex Adam’s, Dublin) .