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ECL-Bn.5:41-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.5:41-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Painting: Trojan Horse

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Note: there were two Nos. Bn 5. 41, this is now Bn 5. 41 and the second, a Sacrifice is now Bn 5. 41a

Other number

Ashby ETON II No.41

Description

Content (description)

A frieze with three figures to the left, a Trojan horse on wheels being pulled to the right by three figures. Two more far right bearing staff and axe.

Content (object)

painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 260mm
width (actual size): 492mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 118 x 325
The actual drawing on the page measures 134mm x 412mm

Inscription

del Palazzo di Tito written in ink on the back of the drawing



Materials & techniques note

watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p. 24 See Ashby for extensive notes)
• Engelmann (Eng. T. xxi. 5 (Capp. 285.33) and Vitt 75 (77) (Inv. 9652) in which neither the colours, nor the drawing agrees, but the same painting is certainly represented.)
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