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ECL-Bm.9:4/1-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.9:4/1-2013

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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

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.

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

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.

Materials & techniques note

red chalk on paper

Production

Person

Stephano (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

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