ECL-Bm.11:71/1-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.11:71/1-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Sarcophagus: emperor receives suppliants (?)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Sampson Catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa2) describes : 'un basso rilievo di piccole figure'
Bm 11 71.1, 72.2,73.3 are catalogued together being drawings of the same sarcophagus
73.3 is missing. In the Sampson catalogue it is marked as missing 5.10.92, still absent 18.04.13. The current binding indicates that it was absent before binding
Bm 11 71.1, 72.2,73.3 are catalogued together being drawings of the same sarcophagus
73.3 is missing. In the Sampson catalogue it is marked as missing 5.10.92, still absent 18.04.13. The current binding indicates that it was absent before binding
Other number
Fa 3 Palazzo no. 64
Description
Content (description)
On left an emperor in armour sits to right in front of a curtain. A woman on right presents a child to him. Two soldiers stand and watch on right, while two others converse and walk to right. On right, four men wearing short tunics and cloaks stand and make various gestures, all but one looking to left.
73.3, the right end of the relief is missing. In Sampson catalogue, marked as missing 5.10.92, still not present 18.04.13, current binding indicates it was absent before binding.
73.3, the right end of the relief is missing. In Sampson catalogue, marked as missing 5.10.92, still not present 18.04.13, current binding indicates it was absent before binding.
Content (object)
drawing
Dimensions
height (actual size): 355mm
width (actual size): 484mm
width (actual size): 484mm
Inscription
Campiglia Palazzo Mattei No.64 written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
BN 64 written in pencil on front of drawing lower left
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• RR (III ; 305.3 (Matthei))