ECL-Bn.17:8-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.17:8-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Longitudinal section through temple
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Bn.17 no. 7
Description
Content (description)
Longitudinal section through the Temple of Baalbek, with scale along the bottom.
Inscribed above : Profil et Coupe generale du Cote du Temple de Balbec. 7
Inscribed below, lower right: I. Marot f.
Inscribed above : Profil et Coupe generale du Cote du Temple de Balbec. 7
Inscribed below, lower right: I. Marot f.
Content (object)
Temple
Content (note)
Bn 17[16]. 1[2]-8[9] illustrate the same temple, possibly the so-called Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, rather than that of Jupiter Heliopolitanus.
Dimensions
height (actual size): 302mm
width (actual size): 455mm
width (actual size): 455mm
Inscription
See Description:
Inscribed above : Profil et Coupe generale du Cote du Temple de Balbec. 7
Inscribed below, lower right: I. Marot f.
Inscribed above : Profil et Coupe generale du Cote du Temple de Balbec. 7
Inscribed below, lower right: I. Marot f.
Inscription description
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Marot, Jean, 1619 - 1679 (Engraver)
Date
c.1639-1679
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Wiegand (Baalbek vol. I 1921 , vol II 1923)