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ECL-Bn.7:71-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.7:71-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Painting: River scene

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Palazzo Rospigliosi

Other number

Ashby ETON IV. 71 (11) ( but 11 written on back, 9 on front)

Description

Content (description)

Painting: River-scene with two pygmies on an island. Hippopotamus and crocodiles. A further smaller island in the background

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 422mm
width (actual size): 278mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 265 x 211
The painting on the page measures 279mm x 225mm

Inscription

No. 11 written in ink on the back of the painting
in aedibus. Rospigliosi and 9 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.44 )
• Michaelis (Holk. i. 21)
• Turnbull (41 (Palazzo Rospigliosi))
• d'Agincourt (2 (not seen by Matz-Duhn))
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