Drawings Roman bronze purse from Birdoswald, Cumbria
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.73
Artist/Designer/Maker
Way, Albert - Artist
Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver
Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver
Production date
1859
1859
1859
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Engraving (Printing Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
Height: 164mm
Width: 100mm
Width: 100mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Bronze Object, possibly used as a purse on the Arm.
Found at Birdoswald, the Roman AMBOGLANNA, Northumberland [sic].
In the possession of the Rev. JOHN COLLINGWOOD BRUCE, LL.D., F.S.A.
Two-thirds original size. The small Woodcut shows the fastening of the cover.
Found at Birdoswald, the Roman AMBOGLANNA, Northumberland [sic].
In the possession of the Rev. JOHN COLLINGWOOD BRUCE, LL.D., F.S.A.
Two-thirds original size. The small Woodcut shows the fastening of the cover.
Inscription content
A WAY DEL
Inscription content
UTTING SC
Inscription content
Arch. Inst. XVI. 84.
References
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 16 (1859): 84.
Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 84.