ECL-Bm.13:29-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.13:29-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue : Ganymede
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Finding Aid 4 notes that 'in this volume are conteind drawings of statues and busts in the Collection of ye Great Duke of Tuscany'
Description
Content (description)
Nude Ganymede stands on rocks, his right hand raised to his head. The eagle stands behind him with its wings outspread and gazes up to him from left. Ganymede's left hand rests on the eagle's head.
Content (object)
statue
lid
lid
Dimensions
height (actual size): 478mm
width (actual size): 373mm
width (actual size): 373mm
Inscription
S. Betti written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
Ganymedes e P.M. Etruriae Ducis written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right.
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Betti, Sigismondo, 1699 - 1765 (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
