ECL-Bn.5:73-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.5:73-2013
Identification
Painting: from the Vatican Virgil
assigned by cataloguer
Ashby ETON II No. 73 (3 on front, 21 on back)
Description
A Phrygian shepherd seated to right in a throne with two steps (red cloak over blue robe) : to left standing figure similar (two red stripes up blue robe, pink trousers below): to left again two standing figures, one with long staff, one gesturing with his left hand. These two wear yellow cloaks, red robe and trousers with vertical blue stripes up them.
painting
height (actual size): 152mm
width (actual size): 195mm
width (actual size): 195mm
Ashby gives the dimensions as 168 x 123
The painting on the page actually measures 134mm x 179mm
The painting on the page actually measures 134mm x 179mm
In Bibliotheca Vaticana 3 written in ink below the painting lower right
No. 21 written in ink on the back of the painting
No. 21 written in ink on the back of the painting
watercolour on paper
Production
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
c.1710-1730
History and association
• Ashby (p.30 See Ashby for detailed references)
• Michaelis (Holk. ii. 76 ; Nett. 174, f (Inv. 11428) same size and colouring, also see Uffizi 14882)
• Engelmann (Eng. T. xi.3 (Cors. 125a))
• Michaelis (Holk. ii. 76 ; Nett. 174, f (Inv. 11428) same size and colouring, also see Uffizi 14882)
• Engelmann (Eng. T. xi.3 (Cors. 125a))