Drawings Roman statue of Hercules
Object number
LDSAL2020.16.83
Artist/Designer/Maker
Jenkins, Thomas - Artist
Production date
18th century
Production place
Rome (city)
Material
paper
pencil
pencil
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 210mm
Width: 160mm
Width: 160mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
An antique figure of Hercules strangling the serpents, bought by Mr Jenkins for Lyde Browne 1763. It was found at a place call'd Roma Vecchia on the Via Appia.
Inscription content
See Minutes, 22 Nov. 1764
(Vol. IX. p. 344)
S.R.P.
(Vol. IX. p. 344)
S.R.P.
References
Reference (free text)
S Rowland Pierce, 'Thomas Jenkins in Rome: In the Light of Letters, Records, and Drawings at the Society of Antiquaries of London', Antiquaries Journal 45 (1965): 200-29.
Illustration, c., drawing VII, pl. LXII, between pp. 206 and 207.
Reference (free text)
Catalogus Veteris Ævi Varii Generis Monumentorum Quæ Lyde Browne... (Wimbledon, 1768), p. 4, cat. no. 7.
Reference (free text)
O Neverov, 'The Lyde Browne Collection and the History of Ancient Sculpture in the Hermitage Museum', American Journal of Archaeology 88 (1984): 33-42.
Illustrations, figs. 27, 28, pl. 10.