ECL-Bn.4:33-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.4:33-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Circular Mosaic (?) of Architectural scene
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Ashby: Bn 4 '32/33/34 seem to belong to the same set'
Other number
Ashby ETON I No. 33 (3)
Description
Content (description)
Circular Mosaic (?)
No mosaic grid shown- the image is of a painting, of an Architectural scene: in the centre a small prostyle temple surrounded by a low crenelated wall, with a high tower near each end, and a tree beyond each of them. In the left foreground is a square tower on the shore of a river or sea.
No mosaic grid shown- the image is of a painting, of an Architectural scene: in the centre a small prostyle temple surrounded by a low crenelated wall, with a high tower near each end, and a tree beyond each of them. In the left foreground is a square tower on the shore of a river or sea.
Content (object)
mosaic
tomb
mural/wall painting
tomb
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 350mm
width (actual size): 234mm
width (actual size): 234mm
Dimension note
In Ashby's catalogue the diameter is given as 191 (no measurement unit)
The image in the drawing measures 193mm
The image in the drawing measures 193mm
Inscription
3 written in ink on the front of the drawing upper left
36 written in pencil on the back of the drawing
36 written in pencil on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p.11)