Drawings Roman statue of a Silenus

Object number

LDSAL2020.16.86

Artist/Designer/Maker

Jenkins, Thomas - Artist

Production date

18th century

Production place

Rome (city)

Material

paper
pencil

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 228mm
Width: 182mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Antique statue of a Silenus purchased of Sig Belisario Amidei in the Piazza Navona at Rome, & now in the Collection of Lyde Browne at Wimbledon 1762.

Inscription content

Now in the Hermitage
SRP

See
Minutes: Nov. 10 1763
(vol. IX. p. 129)
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, b., drawing X, pl. LXV, between pp. 222 and 223.

Reference (free text)

Catalogus Veteris Ævi Varii Generis Monumentorum Quæ Lyde Browne... (Wimbledon, 1768), p. 4, cat. no. 9.

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. 13, 14, pl. 8.