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ECL-Bn.1:9-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.1:9-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Garland sarcophagus

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Was Fa 2 A no. 29
From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale
Bn 1 nos. 9 and 10 are catalogued together being drawings of the same sarcophagus

Other number

Fa 3 A no. 29

Description

Content (description)

9: front. Three nude putti, the one in the centre winged, hold two garlands of fruit and leaves, with fillets flying at the ends. Over the garlands sea-monsters move over waves to centre.
10: side. A winged griffin sits with its left fore-paw raised.

Content (object)

drawing

Content (note)

From the Villa Aldobrandini sul monte Quirinale

Dimensions

height (actual size): 438mm
width (actual size): 762mm

Inscription

Written in ink on the back of the drawing: Campiglia Villa Aldobrandina 29

Inscription description

29 written on the front of the drawing lower left

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

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