ECL-Bn.8:27-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:27-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: River God with cornucopia
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
NB. changes in the numbering system
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 27 (xxvi)
Description
Content (description)
Bearded river-god reclining to left holding a cornucopia in his left hand: a youth with spear stands behind him: then two women pouring libations on to an altar: then a tree.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 306mm
width (actual size): 262mm
width (actual size): 262mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 188 x 170
The actual painting on the page measures 209mm x 192mm
The actual painting on the page measures 209mm x 192mm
Inscription
XXVI written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.26 written in ink on the back of the painting
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.26 written in ink on the back of the painting
Materials & techniques note
Pencil, pen and watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p.53)