FDA-D.1656-2021
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.1656-2021
Object type
Identification
Title
The Baths of Minerva, Rome
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Painted view of a small house in front of a pond and with further houses and a ruined, overgrown temple in the background
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 399mm
width (frame): 477mm
width (frame): 477mm
Inscription
Inscribed on verso of frame: 'Remains of the Temple of Minerva Medica I mile from Rome, near the Frascati Road'
Material
wash
ink
paper
ink
paper
Materials & techniques note
Blue wash
Production
Person
Sunderland, Thomas, 1747 - 1828 (Artist)
Date
1790-1799
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of a descendent of the artist;; collection of Nigel John Trefusis Jaques (1935-2020); by whom bequeathed to Eton College in 2021
