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ECL-Bn.7:3-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:3-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Mosaic: Lion and Leopard

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Other number

Ashby ETON IV 3

Description

Content (description)

Mosaic : A lion tears a leopard with both his front paws. Lower left and lower right are small preparatory pencil sketches in margin, not coloured up.

Content (object)

mosaic

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 348mm
width (actual size): 232mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 151 x 141
The actual painting on the page measures 157mm x 146mm (not including pencil sketches in margin)

Inscription

Musaico Antico nel Palazzo Mignanelli written in ink on the front of the painting







Materials & techniques note

watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.38 Plate XVI)
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