ECL-Bn.5:43-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:43-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Mosaic: Drunken Bacchus leaning on Satyr
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON II No.44 (u)
Description
Content (description)
Mosaic of Bacchic scene: Drunken Bacchus leaning on Satyr in central circle with a panther running by his side.
Black and white scrolled decoration surrounds the central circle and four busts adorn each corner, urns in centre of each side.
Black and white scrolled decoration surrounds the central circle and four busts adorn each corner, urns in centre of each side.
Content (object)
mosaic
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 360mm
width (actual size): 396mm
width (actual size): 396mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 308 square
The actual drawing on the page measures 321mm x 321mm
The actual drawing on the page measures 321mm x 321mm
Inscription
Bartoli Pavimentum e Villa Hadriani written in ink on the back of the drawing
u written in ink on the back of the drawing
u 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. 24-25 See Ashby for notes)
