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ECL-Bn.12:3-2013

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ECL-Bn.12:3-2013

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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)

Content (object)

document

Dimensions

height (actual size): 266mm
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)
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