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Drawings Bronze Age palstave and Roman bow brooch

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.197

Artist/Designer/Maker

Girtin, Thomas - Artist

Production date

1792

Material

paper
watercolour

Technique

Drawing
Painting (Image-Making)

Dimensions

Height: 198mm
Width: 247mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Celt found May 1792 on Stanley Moor Derbyshire and Fibula near Little Chester found in digging the Canal between little Eaton and Derby exhibited Jan[uar]y 28 1796 by the Rev. M. Homfray, the possessor.

Inscription content

Thos Girtin Del.

References

Reference (free text)

Susan Pearce, ed., Visions of Antiquity: The Society of Antiquaries of London, 1707-2007 (London: Society of Antiquaries of London, 2007), p. 128. Illustration, fig. 38, p. 128.

Reference (free text)

David Gaimster, Sarah McCarthy, and Bernard Nurse, eds., Making History, Antiquaries in Britain, 1707-2007 (London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2007), p. 124, fig. 20. Illustration, p. 124, fig. 20.