Difference between revisions of "World Museum 59.148.196: Head of Alexander Severus"
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| − | '''Modern Publication(s):''' J. Fejfer, ''The Ince Blundell Collection of Classical Sculpture volume 1: The Portraits - part 2'' (1997), | + | '''Modern Publication(s):''' J. Fejfer, ''The Ince Blundell Collection of Classical Sculpture volume 1: The Portraits - part 2'' (1997), no. 38. |
'''Brief description:''' Fragment of over-life-size head restored on modern bust. | '''Brief description:''' Fragment of over-life-size head restored on modern bust. | ||
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'''Location:''' National Museums Liverpool (World Museum) | '''Location:''' National Museums Liverpool (World Museum) | ||
| − | '''Collector:''' Henry Blundell; bought from Cavaceppi | + | '''Collector:''' Henry Blundell; bought from Cavaceppi. |
'''Date collected:''' Donated to National Museums Liverpool by Joseph Weld in 1959. | '''Date collected:''' Donated to National Museums Liverpool by Joseph Weld in 1959. | ||
| − | '''Accession or catalogue number:''' National Museums Liverpool (World Museum), 59.148.196 | + | '''Accession or catalogue number:''' National Museums Liverpool (World Museum), 59.148.196. |
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H. Blundell, Account, p 215 | H. Blundell, Account, p 215 | ||
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| + | J. Fejfer, ''The Ince Blundell Collection of Classical Sculpture volume 1: The Portraits - part 2'' (1997), no. 38. | ||
A. Michaelis, ''Ancient Marbles in Great Britain'' (Cambridge, 1882), p. 372 (Ince Blundell, no. 372) | A. Michaelis, ''Ancient Marbles in Great Britain'' (Cambridge, 1882), p. 372 (Ince Blundell, no. 372) | ||
Revision as of 12:55, 13 May 2014
Modern Publication(s): J. Fejfer, The Ince Blundell Collection of Classical Sculpture volume 1: The Portraits - part 2 (1997), no. 38.
Brief description: Fragment of over-life-size head restored on modern bust.
Attributes
Inscription Type: Graffito
Object Type: Head
Material: White Marble
Original Location: {{{Standort}}}
Provenance: {{{Fundort}}}
Date: Ashmole's view that the graffito was of the seventh century AD
Dimensions: H 0.65m; height of ancient part 0.28m; height from chin to hairline: 0.21m.
Layout: Graffito on right cheek
Writing: Inscribed
Condition: Restored in the eighteenth century by Cavaceppi.
Decoration: Portrait bust
Collection
Location: National Museums Liverpool (World Museum)
Collector: Henry Blundell; bought from Cavaceppi.
Date collected: Donated to National Museums Liverpool by Joseph Weld in 1959.
Accession or catalogue number: National Museums Liverpool (World Museum), 59.148.196.
Translation
APEA? (or AREA?)
Bibliography
H. Blundell, Account, p 215
J. Fejfer, The Ince Blundell Collection of Classical Sculpture volume 1: The Portraits - part 2 (1997), no. 38.
A. Michaelis, Ancient Marbles in Great Britain (Cambridge, 1882), p. 372 (Ince Blundell, no. 372)
Web Links
{{{URLs}}}
Image(s)
This image copyright National Museums Liverpool (World Museum)
See also Fejfer, Plates 75-76 no. 38
