Drawings Roman bronze statue of Nero from Suffolk
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.240
Artist/Designer/Maker
Smirke, Richard - Artist
Production date
1795
1815
1815
Material
Paper
Brush
Wash
Brush
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 380mm
Width: 253mm
Height (of Mount): 437mm
Width (of Mount): 319mm
Width: 253mm
Height (of Mount): 437mm
Width (of Mount): 319mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
The Head in profile, of the same size as the original.
Vetusta Mon. Vol. IV.
Vetusta Mon. Vol. IV.
Inscription content
R. Smirke.
Inscription content
III.
Inscription content
B. M.
References
Reference (free text)
Vetusta Monumenta 4 (1815), pl. XIII.
Reference (free text)
British Musuem, A Guide to the Antiquities of Roman Britain in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities (London: British Museum, 1922), p. 87.
Illustration (Photograph), pl. I.
Reference (free text)
British Museum, Guide to the Antiquities of Roman Britain 2nd ed. (London: British Museum, 1958), p. 54.
Illustration (Photograph), pl. XIV, opp. p. 53.
Reference (free text)
T W Potter, Roman Britain (London: British Museum Press, 1997), pp. 14-15.
Illustration, fig. 7, p. 14.