Drawings Etruscan cista from Praeneste
Object number
LDSAL2020.16.100
Artist/Designer/Maker
Skelton, W - Engraver
Production date
19th century
Production place
London
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Engraving (Printing Process)
Dimensions
Height: 330mm
Width: 770mm
Width: 770mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
CISTA MYSTICA, ÆNEA, ROTUNDA; FANI ANTIQUISSIMI FORTUNÆ PRÆNESTINÆ OLIM SUPELLEX; QUÆ FIGURIS SYMBOLICIS, AD VETERUM MOREM INCISIS, RERUM NATURAM, A DUPLICI SOLIS POTESTATE, ORTAM, ET IN VICES MUTATAM EXHIBET.
Inscription content
W. Skelton Sculp.
Inscription content
Alt: unc:13.Lat:unc:9.
Ex Museo Caroli Townley arm: Londini.
Ex Museo Caroli Townley arm: Londini.
