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Drawings Roman bronze head of a Silenus, from Colchester

Object number

LDSAL2020.15.208

Artist/Designer/Maker

Scharf, George (1820-1895), Sir - Artist

Production date

1845

Material

Paper
Pencil
Chalk

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 357mm
Width: 371mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Bronze Head supposed of Silenus found at Colchester 1845.
Archæologia Vol. XXXI. p. 444.

Inscription content

G. Scharf Junr. del 1845.

References

Reference (free text)

Charles Newton, 'A Description of Four Bronzes Found at Colchester: From the Collection of Henry Vint, Esq.', Archaeologia 31 (1846): 443-7. Illustration, pl. XIII, opp. p. 444.

Reference (free text)

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquarie of London 1 (1843-1849): 101-2.