Photograph - Roman sarcophagus
Reference code
FOX/17/009
Title
Photograph - Roman sarcophagus
Date
late 19th century
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Black and white photograph showing a Roman sarcophagus, featuring a relief depicting the triumpg of Bacchus on the main body, with two cupid sculptures and a figure of a boy holding a bird on the top. The object is from the collection of the Vatican Museum in Rome and the image is secured onto card.
Creator
Fox, George Edward (1833-1908), architect and antiquary