ECL-Bn.14:28-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.14:28-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Ivory relief: Diana hunting
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
Diana is dressed as a huntress and holds a bow in her left hand. Her crescent moon is on her forehead. She steps to right but turns to left and gestures. A dog behind her feet looks up at her. In the background is a tree. The relief is on a base, in form similar to a capital.
On the base below the image is the inscription: ex ebore antiquo and added in ink on right of the base, a cypher
On the base below the image is the inscription: ex ebore antiquo and added in ink on right of the base, a cypher
Content (object)
relief
Content (note)
Added in pencil in Sampson catalogue: ? ex- Talmann colln
Dimensions
height (actual size): 349mm
width (actual size): 235mm
width (actual size): 235mm
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Engraver)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Object history note
Added in pencil in Sampson catalogue: ? ex-Talmann colln.