ECL-Bn.15:92-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.15:92-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Sarcophagus: marine thiasos
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Added in pencil in Sampson Catalogue: ex Talman
Description
Content (description)
On left a nymph rides on a ram to right with a youth Triton holding its head. Then a nymph rides on the back of a Triton, who leads a horse to right. On right of centre a nymph with a lyre rides on the back of a young Triton, who carries an anchor, to left. On right a nymph rides on the back of a Triton who carries a box on his head and leads a bull to left. There are putti all round, including riding dolphins through the waves.
Inscribed below: G.TA M.TI F. 57 and a circular cypher with cross.
Inscribed below: G.TA M.TI F. 57 and a circular cypher with cross.
Content (object)
drawing
Dimensions
height (actual size): 103mm
width (actual size): 415mm
width (actual size): 415mm
Inscription
See Description:
Inscribed below: G.TA M.TI F. 57 and a circular cypher with cross.
Inscribed below: G.TA M.TI F. 57 and a circular cypher with cross.
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Engraver)
History and association
Object history note
Previous ownership
References
• ASR (V. 1 no. 132 in Louvre, Ma 342)