ECL-Bn.6:3-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.6:3-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Drawing of Ancient ceiling
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON III No. 3(T)
Description
Content (description)
Drawing of an ancient ceiling. In centre circle female figure hovering, with a scarf over her head: eight other female figures in the surrounding compartments. Four hold pieces of drapery in front of them, the others have various attributes.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 393mm
width (actual size): 357mm
width (actual size): 357mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 315 square
Painting absent at exhibition on 25/9/2013
Painting absent at exhibition on 25/9/2013
Inscription
Bartoli Villa Hadriani 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.31 )
• Michaelis (Holk. ii. 54, 3)
• Michaelis (Holk. ii. 54, 3)