ECL-Bn.14:54-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.14:54-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Sarcophagus: circus race
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Bn 14. 53 and 54 are catalogued together being continuous views of the same scene
Description
Content (description)
Four quadrigae are driven to left by helmetted charioteers. The second from the left is in distress and the horses fall. Two Victories hover about the third from left. Figures lie on the ground beneath the horses of the third and last groups. The spina is shown in the background.
Engraved on the reins of the third group from left: Vin Leon ab Aptio Del.
Engraved on the reins of the third group from left: Vin Leon ab Aptio Del.
Content (object)
drawing
Dimensions
height (actual size): 199mm
width (actual size): 287mm
width (actual size): 287mm
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Leon, Vin. (Engraver)