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Drawings Roman inscription from Benwell

Object number

LDSAL2020.15.74

Artist/Designer/Maker

Utting, Robert Brooke - Engraver

Production date

1857

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 142mm
Width: 185mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

ROMAN INSCRIPTIONS FOUND IN GREAT BRITAIN.

Inscription content

Inscribed Tablet found at Benwell, with the Capricorn and
Pegasus, symbols of the Legio Secunda Augusta. Now in the British Museum.
Dimensions, 15 in. by 10.

Inscription content

UTTING SC.

Inscription content

Arch. Inst. Vol. XIV. p. 358.

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 14 (1857): 358-9. Illustration (Engraving), opp. p. 358.