Drawings Roman statue of Bacchus, at Wilton House
Object number
LDSAL2020.16.77
Artist/Designer/Maker
Creed, Carey - Artist
Production date
Circa 1730
Material
paper
ink
printer's ink
ink
printer's ink
Technique
Drawing
Etching
Etching
Dimensions
Height: 276mm
Width: 180mm
Width: 180mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
13-
The Egyptian Bacchus, Greek, E. of Pembroke's.
The Egyptian Bacchus, Greek, E. of Pembroke's.
Inscription content
C.Creed f.
Inscription content
L. G.
References
Reference (free text)
Charles Newton, Notes on the Sculptures at Wilton House (London: John Murray, 1849), p. 14, cat. no. 68.
This is probably the statue Newton described as 'Statue of Bacchus. The trunk and right arm antique. From the shoulder hangs the goat skin.'