ECL-Bn.5:2-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:2-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Mosaic of Man and Crocodile
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON II No. 2 (7)
Description
Content (description)
Mosaic (but no grid or tesselation) of man, leaning against a tree being bitten by a crocodile. Palm tree on right
Content (object)
mosaic
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 418mm
width (actual size): 279mm
width (actual size): 279mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 171 square
The actual drawing on the page measures 185mm square
The actual drawing on the page measures 185mm square
Inscription
E Palatio Titi 2 written in ink on the front of the drawing, lower right
7 written in ink on the back of the drawing.
7 written in ink on the back of the drawing.
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.xxvi)
• Michaelis (Holkham i. 30)
• Lanciani (174)
• Eng (p.xxvi)
• Michaelis (Holkham i. 30)
• Lanciani (174)