Drawings Roman bronze figures from Wiltshire
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.267
Artist/Designer/Maker
Burghers, M - Engraver
Production date
1714
1717
1717
Material
paper
ink
printer's ink
ink
printer's ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving
Engraving
Dimensions
Height: 632mm
Width: 424mm
Width: 424mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Penates, apud Devisas, in BELGIO nostro effossi, Anno 1714.
Inscription content
1. Venus
2. an Iupiter Ammon?
3. Neptunus
4. Hercules
5. Vulcanus
6. Bacchvs
7.
8. Pallas
9. Virgo Vestalis
10. Mercurius
11.
12. Lupa cum Romulo et Remo
13.
14.
15. Apis
16. Anubis
17. Bucephalus
18. Bacchvs
19.
2. an Iupiter Ammon?
3. Neptunus
4. Hercules
5. Vulcanus
6. Bacchvs
7.
8. Pallas
9. Virgo Vestalis
10. Mercurius
11.
12. Lupa cum Romulo et Remo
13.
14.
15. Apis
16. Anubis
17. Bucephalus
18. Bacchvs
19.
Inscription content
Noblissimo Principi
FREDERICO
GEORGII ffilio Celsissimi [?bellissimi]
GEORGII Nep. Augustissimi
CÆSARI destinato,
M.BRITANNIÆ Spei, Deliciis,
Animæq desideratissimæ,
PENATES hosce Annos Sesquimille Terra
absconditos, Voti & Obsequii Sui Pignus,
Sacrari Voluit,
Guilh: Musgrave, G.F.
ISCANVS.
FREDERICO
GEORGII ffilio Celsissimi [?bellissimi]
GEORGII Nep. Augustissimi
CÆSARI destinato,
M.BRITANNIÆ Spei, Deliciis,
Animæq desideratissimæ,
PENATES hosce Annos Sesquimille Terra
absconditos, Voti & Obsequii Sui Pignus,
Sacrari Voluit,
Guilh: Musgrave, G.F.
ISCANVS.
Inscription content
PENATES hi Guil: Cadby, apud DEVISAS Olitoris,
Ære incisi et Charta Imperiali impressi, veneunt a Bibliopolis Knapton Londinensi, Clements Oxoniensi, et Yeo Exoniensi.
MDCCXVII.
Ære incisi et Charta Imperiali impressi, veneunt a Bibliopolis Knapton Londinensi, Clements Oxoniensi, et Yeo Exoniensi.
MDCCXVII.
Inscription content
MBurghers Sculp.