ECL-Bm.9:81-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.9:81-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Mosaic fragment
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The corner of a geometric mosaic. Within a border of plain bands, one of stepped triangles and another of guilloche, is an all-over pattern of perspective boxes framing panels of guilloche, guilloche knots and lotus flowers.
Content (object)
mosaic
Content (note)
Mosaic floor at Nether Hayford, Northamptonshire
Dimensions
height (actual size): 466mm
width (actual size): 335mm
width (actual size): 335mm
Inscription
Pavimentum tesselatum ex albis, flavis, rubris et caeruleis tessolis compositum, Hayfordiae in agro Northamptoniensi repertum 1699
written in ink on the front of the drawing along lower edge
written in ink on the front of the drawing along lower edge
Materials & techniques note
pen and ink on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
1699
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Rainey (Rainey 122 Nether Hayford)