Drawings Portland Vase
Object number
LDSAL2020.16.6
Artist/Designer/Maker
Windus, Thomas - Author
Dean & Co. - Lithographer
Dean & Co. - Lithographer
Production date
1845
1845
1845
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Lithography
Engraving (Printing Process)
Lithography
Dimensions
Height: 239mm
Width: 339mm
Width: 339mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
T. Windus F.S.A. Direxit
Inscription content
On stone by Dean & Co.
Inscription content
No. 1.
References
Reference (free text)
D E L Haynes, The Portland Vase 2nd ed. (London: British Museum Publications, 1975).
Reference (free text)
Thomas Windus, A New Elucidation of the Subjects on the Celebrated Portland Vase, Formerly Called the Barberini, and the Sarcophagus in which it was Discovered (London, 1845).
Illustration, pl. 1, opp. pp. 89-90.
Reference (free text)
Ian Jenkins and Kim Sloan, Vases & Volcanoes: Sir William Hamilton and His Collection (London: British Museum Press, 1996), pp. 187-91.
The lithograph is one of the illustrations to T Windus's interpretation of the subject of the Portland Vase (see Bibliography).