ECL-Bn.4:69-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.4:69-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Antique Picture from the Temple of Juno
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON I No. 69
Description
Content (description)
A group of seven divinities. To the left is Minerva with helmet and spear; then Hercules, with the lionskin and club; then Diana with three arrows; then Apollo with bow and arrow; then Ceres with a staff and ears of corn (other ears are in a basket by her); then Vertumnus, crowned with vine leaves, with a basket of flowers in each hand; and to the right Terra Mater (?) recliining.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 235mm
width (actual size): 348mm
width (actual size): 348mm
Dimension note
In Ashby's catalogue the dimension is given as 270 x 130
The actual painting on the sheet measures 130mm x 271mm
The actual painting on the sheet measures 130mm x 271mm
Inscription
Pictura antiqua penes Thomam comitem de Pembroke written in ink 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. 14)
• Michaelis (p. 713 No.207)
• Kennedy (p. 70)
• Michaelis (p. 713 No.207)
• Kennedy (p. 70)
