ECL-Bn.13:42-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.13:42-2013
Identification
Nineteen statuettes
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Various figures and animals are shown. All are named and their size and weight are given.
Along the upper edge is the inscription: Penates, apud Devisas, in BELGIO nostro effossi, Anno 1714.
In the lower right corner is the inscription: Nobilissimo Principi/ FREDERICO/GEORGII ffilio celsissimi/GEORGII Hep. Augustissimi/ CAESARI destinato/ M. BRITANNIAE spei, deliciis, / Animaeque desideratissimae/ PENATES hosce, annes sesquimille terra/ absconditos, voti et obsequii sui Pignus/ sacrari voluit/ Guil. Mulgrave, G. F./ISCANUS.
Along the centre of the bottom edge is the inscription: PENATES hi Guil. cadby apud Devisas Olitoris/ are incisi et charta imperiali impressi, vene/unt a Bibliopolis Knaptor Londinensi, Clements Oxoniensi et Yeo Exoniensi. MDCCXVII. M. Burghers sculp.
Along the upper edge is the inscription: Penates, apud Devisas, in BELGIO nostro effossi, Anno 1714.
In the lower right corner is the inscription: Nobilissimo Principi/ FREDERICO/GEORGII ffilio celsissimi/GEORGII Hep. Augustissimi/ CAESARI destinato/ M. BRITANNIAE spei, deliciis, / Animaeque desideratissimae/ PENATES hosce, annes sesquimille terra/ absconditos, voti et obsequii sui Pignus/ sacrari voluit/ Guil. Mulgrave, G. F./ISCANUS.
Along the centre of the bottom edge is the inscription: PENATES hi Guil. cadby apud Devisas Olitoris/ are incisi et charta imperiali impressi, vene/unt a Bibliopolis Knaptor Londinensi, Clements Oxoniensi et Yeo Exoniensi. MDCCXVII. M. Burghers sculp.
statue
A sheet of Statuettes
height (actual size): 757mm
width (actual size): 536mm
width (actual size): 536mm
copper engraving on paper
Production
Burghers, Michael, 1647 - 1727 (Engraver)
1714