Drawings Roman statue of a man on horseback, Wilton House
Object number
LDSAL2020.16.70
Artist/Designer/Maker
Creed, Carey - Artist
Production date
Circa 1730
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Etching (Printing Process)
Etching (Printing Process)
Dimensions
Height: 287mm
Width: 242mm
Width: 242mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
9-
The first Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius which occasioned the Sculptor to be Employed in casting the Great one on a different Horse at the Capitol, E. of Pembroke's.
C.Creed f.
The first Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius which occasioned the Sculptor to be Employed in casting the Great one on a different Horse at the Capitol, E. of Pembroke's.
C.Creed f.
References
Reference (free text)
Charles Newton, Notes on the Sculptures at Wilton House (London: John Murray, 1849), p. 10, cat. no. 31.
This statue may be the one described by Newton as 'A figure on horseback, in alto relievo...'