ECL-Bn.12:3-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.12:3-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Inscription: Fasti Maffeiani/Calendar
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
The volume Bn 12 is described in Fa 4 as : 'Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae in loose sheets being points of ye most famous remains of buildings, amphitheatres, temples, columns, triumphal arches, mausoleums and statues in Rome - engraved by Lafrerius, Barlachus, Aen. Vicus and others'
Description
Content (description)
A calendar in which the days of the months are written out with indications of festivals, games, circuses etc. In 12 columns. Measuring tools flank the tables. The introductory parts are as follows:
( )LI/
VALERI RIMAV ILII/
EXPOLIENDUM ET PINGENDUM NTO/
TABULIS PICTIS ET M IAST LIBERT/
COM E S
(These parts are omitted from the ILS, see references)
( )LI/
VALERI RIMAV ILII/
EXPOLIENDUM ET PINGENDUM NTO/
TABULIS PICTIS ET M IAST LIBERT/
COM E S
(These parts are omitted from the ILS, see references)
Content (object)
document
Dimensions
height (actual size): 266mm
width (actual size): 426mm
width (actual size): 426mm
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Engraver)
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• ILS (no. 8744)
• CIL (VI p. 3311)
• CIL (VI p. 3311)