ECL-Bm.9:4/1-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.9:4/1-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Short sides of Sarcophagus in Bm 9.5
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Bm 9. 4.1 and 4.2 are catalogued together as both are drawings of the ends of the same sarcophagus.
See Bm 9. 5 for main sarcophagus
See Bm 9. 5 for main sarcophagus
Description
Content (description)
4.1: right side. Two sea-centaurs confront one another in the waves, both blowing long horns. The one on left holds a rudder over his shoulder, the other an anchor.
4.2: left side. This side is very similar to the other but is very faint and worn.
4.2: left side. This side is very similar to the other but is very faint and worn.
Content (object)
drawing
Content (note)
It is the sarcophagus that is depicted as worn, not the drawing itself which is worn
Dimensions
height (actual size): 396mm
height (actual size): 497mm
height (actual size): 497mm
Inscription
Stephano written in ink on the back of the drawing
In aede Sti Franciscis in Ripa written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right.
In aede Sti Franciscis in Ripa written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right.
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Stephano (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730