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Drawings Roman stone eagle at Strawberry Hill

Object number

LDSAL2020.16.40

Artist/Designer/Maker

Wale, S - Artist
Grignion, C - Engraver

Production date

18th century
18th century

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)

Dimensions

Height: 374mm
Width: 264mm

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VETVS AQUILIAE SIGNUM MARMOREUM
OPERIS EXIMII
ANNO MDCCXXXXII
IDIBVS OCTOBRIS
ROMAE PROPE THERMAS ANTONINIANAS
IN HORTIS BVCCAPADVLLIS
AD RADICES AVENTINI EFFOSSVM
NVNC IN AEDIBVS HORATII WALPOLE
LONDINI

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S.Wale del.

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C. Grignion Sculp.

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Eagle in the Strawberry Hill Collection