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ECL-Bn.10:58-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.10:58-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Arch of Titus, Rome

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bn. 10. 58-62 are all engravings. The arches which they represent are all named but it should be noted that in some respects they seem to differ considerably from the original.
Added in pencil in Sampson catalogue: 'they also appear in BO. 17. 6 (unwashed)

Description

Content (description)

The Arch of Titus with coffered barrel vault in centre.

Content (object)

arch

Content (note)


Dimensions

height (actual size): 311mm
width (actual size): 208mm

Inscription

L'arc di Titus a Rome written in ink above the Arch

Materials & techniques note

copper engraving on paper

Production

Person

Unknown (Engraver)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Lanciani ('Piccola raccolta di archi trionfali disegnati quasi di fantasia da Jacques Androuet du Cerceau. I disegni sono incisi a contorno e ombreggiati a mano con inchiostro di Cina')
• Lehmann-Hartleben (Bcom 62 1934 89f)
image 148284
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