Drawings Portland Vase
Object number
LDSAL2020.16.7
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
Lithography
Engraving
Lithography
Dimensions
Height: 240mm
Width: 339mm
Width: 339mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
T. Windus F.S.A. Direxit
Inscription content
On stone by Dean & Co.
Inscription content
No. 2.
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. 2, opp. pp. 93-4.
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).
