ECL-Bn.13:60-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.13:60-2013
Identification
Hadrianic roundels from the Arch of Constantine, all in reverse
assigned by cataloguer
Bn. 13. 57-60 are catalogued together as all roundels from the Arch of Constantine
Description
Boar hunt: Three mounted figures chase a fleeing boar to the left.
In the exergue below: Al Sig.r Francesco Borromino Architetto Gio Batta Mercati F.
In bottom border: In Roma dall'Arco di Costantino super pmis
In the exergue below: Al Sig.r Francesco Borromino Architetto Gio Batta Mercati F.
In bottom border: In Roma dall'Arco di Costantino super pmis
relief
height (actual size): 459mm
width (actual size): 342mm
width (actual size): 342mm
copper engraving on paper
Production
Mercati, Giovanni Battista, 1591 - 1645 (Engraver)
1642