Plate 4 of 'Admiranda Romanorum Antiquitatum ac Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia'
Maker
(artist)
1615-1700
(publisher)
active 1627-1640 (Life dates)
1615-1700
(publisher)
active 1627-1640 (Life dates)
Title
Plate 4 of 'Admiranda Romanorum Antiquitatum ac Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia'
Date of Production
1693
Medium
etching on paper
Dimensions
Height: 28.7 cm
Height: 31.6 cm
Height: 31.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.24.4
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
god & shield
god & shield
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: MERCVRIVS dat Paridi aureum Discordi[a]e pomum, ut de forma contendentibus Dea / bus, Pallade, Iunone, ac Venere, pulchriori donet. Hinc Troi[a]e, Asi[a]eq. incendia. //
Inscription: HECTOR Achillis prostratus uelocibus equis raptatur circa Troi[a]e muros, sic religatis / pedibus incurru, ut extra dimisso pectore, caput in poluere trahatur. TROADES / Hecuba mater, Andromache coniux palmas tendunt, ac questus fundunt. //
Inscription: Acre Pr[o]elium circa Patrocli cadauer ab Hectore interempti ut adiuuante Minerva eripe / rent Gr[a]eci, et iusta soluerent ad naues, Troiani uero ut ad urben traherent uictori[a]e troph[o]eu. //
Inscription: Ad parentandum Patroclo Boues immolandos, et equos ad cursum, et funebres ludos / solemni pompa ducunt Sacrorum Ministri. //
Inscription: ACHILLES acceptis a matre Thetide armis, Vulcani manu elaboratis armatus in cur / ru aduersusTroes insurgit, ut de morte Patrocli p[o]enas sumat, eiusq. Manibus Hectorem immolet. //
Inscription: Sacerdotes de more uelati uictimam prosequuntur. Victimarius Tibicen longam funere / am tibiam inflat. //
Inscription: 4 //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: 980/41(29) //
Inscription: P. S. BARTOLI //
Inscription: HECTOR Achillis prostratus uelocibus equis raptatur circa Troi[a]e muros, sic religatis / pedibus incurru, ut extra dimisso pectore, caput in poluere trahatur. TROADES / Hecuba mater, Andromache coniux palmas tendunt, ac questus fundunt. //
Inscription: Acre Pr[o]elium circa Patrocli cadauer ab Hectore interempti ut adiuuante Minerva eripe / rent Gr[a]eci, et iusta soluerent ad naues, Troiani uero ut ad urben traherent uictori[a]e troph[o]eu. //
Inscription: Ad parentandum Patroclo Boues immolandos, et equos ad cursum, et funebres ludos / solemni pompa ducunt Sacrorum Ministri. //
Inscription: ACHILLES acceptis a matre Thetide armis, Vulcani manu elaboratis armatus in cur / ru aduersusTroes insurgit, ut de morte Patrocli p[o]enas sumat, eiusq. Manibus Hectorem immolet. //
Inscription: Sacerdotes de more uelati uictimam prosequuntur. Victimarius Tibicen longam funere / am tibiam inflat. //
Inscription: 4 //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: 980/41(29) //
Inscription: P. S. BARTOLI //
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