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Plate 76 of 'Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum ac Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia': Luctus et lamentatio domus funesta

Maker

(artist)
1615-1700



(publisher)
active 1627-1640 (Life dates)

Title

Plate 76 of 'Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum ac Veteris Sculpturae Vestigia': Luctus et lamentatio domus funesta

Date of Production

1693

Medium

etching on paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.7 cm
Width: 34.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.24.76

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

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Provenance

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Inscriptions

Inscription: LVCTVS ET LAMENTATIO DOMVS FVNESTAE / 1. Defunct[a]e Vmbra pallio obtecta ad loca Stygia incedit / 2. Vir seu frater sedens gemitus effundit / 3. Soror, seu mater in lecto iacens crinibus solutis domum funestam lamentis implet / 4. Defunct[a]e in Larem conuers[a]e Vmbra, quam pacatam, et quietam horis nocturnis apparere cupiebant //

Inscription: ANIMARVM AD INFEROS TRAIECTVS / 5. Charon naulum exigit a Defuncto cuius ori imponebatur Portiori soluendum / 6. Mercurius Animaru[m] ductor mortumm hominem ducit carina transuehendum / In Aedibus Barberinis / Rom[a]e ex Chalcographia Dominici de Rubeis ad templ. S. Mari[a]e de Pace cum Priu. S. Pont. et Super. perm. //

Inscription: 76 //

Inscription: 1 / 4 / 6 / 5 / 2 / 3 //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: P. S. BARTOLI //

Inscription: 980/64(29) //

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