ECL-Bn.9:50-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.9:50-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Bust: man (Hannibal?)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Palazzo Farnese
Description
Content (description)
The bust is elegantly framed in the drawing and this may have led Lanciani to think it is a relief. The man has curly hair, moustache and beard, and wears a corselet beneath a cloak pinned on his right shoulder.
Content (object)
bust
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 178mm
width (actual size): 149mm
width (actual size): 149mm
Inscription
Written in ink on the front of the drawing, lower right: Hannibal in Pal. Farnesio
Materials & techniques note
pencil with frame of black ink on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
1708
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Lanciani ('bustino in rilievo')
