ECL-Bn.15:85-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.15:85-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Sarcophagus: Caledonian boar hunt
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The huntsmen, including Atalanta, make ready for the hunt on left. On right, the attack on the boar takes place. On far right a youth attends a wounded warrior.
Large inscription beneath which begins:
ILL DNO MEO OBSERVABILI/ CELSO BARGAGLIO/ Bernardinus Capitellus D. Thereafter follows a dedicatory address which records the sarcophagus 'in aed Maximi de Maximis ad Vallem aextructa Romae'
Large inscription beneath which begins:
ILL DNO MEO OBSERVABILI/ CELSO BARGAGLIO/ Bernardinus Capitellus D. Thereafter follows a dedicatory address which records the sarcophagus 'in aed Maximi de Maximis ad Vallem aextructa Romae'
Content (object)
drawing
Dimensions
height (actual size): 187mm
width (actual size): 495mm
width (actual size): 495mm
Inscription
See Description:
Large inscription beneath which begins:
ILL DNO MEO OBSERVABILI/ CELSO BARGAGLIO/ Bernardinus Capitellus D. Thereafter follows a dedicatory address which records the sarcophagus 'in aed Maximi de Maximis ad Vallem aextructa Romae'
Large inscription beneath which begins:
ILL DNO MEO OBSERVABILI/ CELSO BARGAGLIO/ Bernardinus Capitellus D. Thereafter follows a dedicatory address which records the sarcophagus 'in aed Maximi de Maximis ad Vallem aextructa Romae'
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Capitelli, Bernardino, 1589 - 1639 (Engraver)
Date
c.1620
History and association
Object history note
Previous ownership
References
• ASR (III no. 252 in Palazzo Massimi alle colonne)