ECL-Bm.2:98/2-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.2:98/2-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Head of Athena
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The head is in profile to left and two small holes are shown in the hair along the broken edge. There is no Topham monogram.
Content (object)
head
Content (note)
See Also Bm 9. 72
Dimensions
height (actual size): 41.3mm
width (actual size): 28.5mm
width (actual size): 28.5mm
Inscription
Caput hoc, ex aere inauratum, antiquo opere summoque/artificio conflatum, urbis inter rudera multis iam seculis excisae seputlum, /Aquis Solis in agro Somersetensi XVI tandem sub solo ped. effossum A.D. /MDCCXXVII aeternitati consecravit Soc. Antiquar. Londinensis
A.Gordon del. G.Vertue sculp 1730
A.Gordon del. G.Vertue sculp 1730
Inscription description
Inscription on front, part of print.
Names of artist and engraver along bottom, left and right
Names of artist and engraver along bottom, left and right
Materials & techniques note
print on paper
Production
Person
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Cunliffe, Catalogue number: Colour pl. 1. p.89
