ECL-Bm.5:56-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.5:56-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Altar or base
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
This is the back of the altar or base shown in Bm 5. 59 and 60. It is decorated in relief with a griffin sitting to right on a rocky ledge, but turning its head to left.
Content (object)
altar
plinth
plinth
Content (note)
Bm 5. 56,59 and 60 all drawings of the same altar or base
Dimensions
height (actual size): 488mm
width (actual size): 371mm
width (actual size): 371mm
Inscription
III written in pencil on front of drawing lower right
F written in pencil below the drawing, centre
F written in pencil below the drawing, centre
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Fuhrer (3237)
