ECL-Bn.14:86-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.14:86-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Five heads
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
a. Head of Africa in profile to right. She has an elephant head on her flowing hair.
b. Head of philosopher in profile to left. Beneath: Plato.
c. Head of man in profile to left with receding hair line. Beneath: Nicias
d. Head of Athena in profile to right, wearing a helmet with Pegasus on the crown. Beneath: Pallas.
e. Head of Alexander the Great in profile to left, wearing a lion skin over his hair. Beneath: Alex Magnus.
Inscribed lower left: P.P. Rubbens in
Inscribed lower right: LV. fe
b. Head of philosopher in profile to left. Beneath: Plato.
c. Head of man in profile to left with receding hair line. Beneath: Nicias
d. Head of Athena in profile to right, wearing a helmet with Pegasus on the crown. Beneath: Pallas.
e. Head of Alexander the Great in profile to left, wearing a lion skin over his hair. Beneath: Alex Magnus.
Inscribed lower left: P.P. Rubbens in
Inscribed lower right: LV. fe
Content (object)
head
Dimensions
height (actual size): 424mm
width (actual size): 329mm
width (actual size): 329mm
Inscription
See Description:
Inscribed lower left: P.P. Rubbens in
Inscribed lower right: LV. fe
Inscribed lower left: P.P. Rubbens in
Inscribed lower right: LV. fe
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Date
c.1600-1640
Note
See also Bn. 14. 87