ECL-Bn.17:27-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.17:27-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: Antinous (?)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Bn.17 no. 9
Description
Content (description)
The statue of the nude youth stands in an arched niche. He has a drape looped over his left shoulder and his left arm. By his right leg is a palm tree trunk.
Inscribed below: Antinus ex marmore in hortis Pont. in Vaticano Romae/ Giovanni Orlandi forma in Roma a Pasquino.
and cut by the plate mark: [Per?] ret f. 15
Inscribed below: Antinus ex marmore in hortis Pont. in Vaticano Romae/ Giovanni Orlandi forma in Roma a Pasquino.
and cut by the plate mark: [Per?] ret f. 15
Content (object)
statue
Content (note)
Now identified as Hermes, in Vatican.
Dimensions
height (actual size): 444mm
width (actual size): 261mm
width (actual size): 261mm
Inscription
Bn.17 no. 9
Inscription description
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Fuhrer (Fuhrer no. 246 Now identified as Hermes, in Vatican)