ECL-Bn.5:1-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:1-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Painting of Corialanus in the Golden House of Nero
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON II No. 1 (2)
Description
Content (description)
Warrior with helmet on right. A staff in his left hand, a circular shield in his right. Beside him on left two gesturing women and a third on left weeping.
A high wall behind with a few plants.
Ashby describes this as the 'so called Corialanus in the Golden House of Nero'
A high wall behind with a few plants.
Ashby describes this as the 'so called Corialanus in the Golden House of Nero'
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 315mm
width (actual size): 230mm
width (actual size): 230mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 292 x 203
Inscription
E balneis Titi in Palatio Massimi written in ink on the back of the drawing
2 written in ink on the back of the drawing.
2 written in ink on the back of the drawing.
Inscription description
S written in ink on the front of the drawing bottom right corner
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p. 14)
• Eng (p.iii)
• Bartoli (I)
• Michaelis (Holkham i. 14)
• Michaelis (See Ashby for the references to to the Windsor Castle Library drawings of Ancient paintings (xiii (Nettuno) and xix (Vittoria): Nett.148 (Inv. 11392) and Vitt.14 (Inv.9573) and Vol. 194, f. 22 (Inv. 11053))
• Eng (p.iii)
• Bartoli (I)
• Michaelis (Holkham i. 14)
• Michaelis (See Ashby for the references to to the Windsor Castle Library drawings of Ancient paintings (xiii (Nettuno) and xix (Vittoria): Nett.148 (Inv. 11392) and Vitt.14 (Inv.9573) and Vol. 194, f. 22 (Inv. 11053))