Home  / ECL-Bn.6:42-2013

ECL-Bn.6:42-2013

Parts

Object number

ECL-Bn.6:42-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Painting of Antique Ceiling

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Other number

Ashby ETON III 42

Description

Content (description)

Painting of Antique Ceiling. Rectangular.
In the central circle is a winged Victory. Rectangular design around it, with multi coloured fan shaped corners adn birds and tiny trumpeteers in between. Winged goats along edge and vines on trellises. Curtained swags flank small figured panels.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 537mm
width (actual size): 394mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 478 x 296
The painting on the actual page measures 477mm x 299mm

Inscription

Del Palazzo di Tito trouato nell'orto delle sette Sale contiguo alle Terme in sul monte Esquilino written in ink on the back of the painting







Materials & techniques note

watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.36 'Still extant as Dr. Weege informs me Esc. 13v.' See also Ponce 37 )
• Michaelis (Vitt. 19 (Inv. 9578) a quarter sketch. Holk. ii. 17. )
• Mirri (38)
Further information and resources

Can't find what you are looking for?

Digital resources

Terms and conditions

     
Powered by CollectionsIndex+ Collections Online