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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

Associated place

Stanley
Little Chester
Derby
Derbyshire
England
United Kingdom
Europe

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.