Drawings Roman busts

Object number

LDSAL2020.16.91

Artist/Designer/Maker

Jenkins, Thomas - Artist

Production date

18th century

Production place

Rome (city)

Material

paper
pencil

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 180mm
Width: 212mm

Associated place

Wimbledon
Merton
Greater London
England
United Kingdom
State Hermitage Museum
Europe

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Two antique Bustos (incogniti) purchased of Sig. Caviceppi a Sculptor at Rome & now in the Collection of Lyde Browne at Wimbledon. 1762

Inscription content

See ditto.

Note: drawing of Urn on the back, also referred to in 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, a., drawing XV, pl. LXIV, between pp. 222 and 223.

Reference (free text)

Catalogus Veteris Ævi Varii Generis Monumentorum Quæ Lyde Browne... (Wimbledon, 1768).

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. 22, 23, 24, pl. 9.