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1241. 561.b.2, 4(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(52)
Title:
Sculpture - Sarcophagus of the third century, representing a ship drawn by horses along a canal, now in the Colonna Garden. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
This subject is very rare, and believed even to be unique; it is supposed to be symbolical, signifying that the deceased was a merchant travelling by sea and land. The lady in a recumbent attitude, half-lying on the vessel, and bearing the cornucopia in her left hand, represents the annona.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1242. 561.b.2, 4(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(53)
Title:
Sculpture - Sarcophagus representing an early chariot, with figures of men, horses, and dog, c. A.D. 200 (in the garden of the Vatican Museum). Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1243. 561.b.2, 4(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(54)
Title:
Sculpture - Fragment of a sarcophagus of a miller, representing a horse-mill, c. A.D. 300 (now in the Vatican Museum). Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1244. 561.b.2, 4(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(55)
Title:
Sculpture - Sarcophagus of Peperino, of P. Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, B.C. 298, and inscriptions of the family of the Scipios at the back (now in the Vatican Museum). Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1245. 561.b.2, 4(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(56)
Title:
Vatican Museum (19) - Front of the sarcophagus of T. Paconius Calendus and his wife Octavia Salvia. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
On either side are the portraits of the deceased (Century II.).'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1246. 561.b.2, 4(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(57)
Title:
Sculptures - Sarcophagus of Publius Nonius Zethus, found at Ostia, with the emblems of trade of a miller, c. A.D. 200, and the statue of Esculapius on the one side and Vestalis on the other (now in the Vatican Museum). Photographer: Unknown
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1247. 561.b.2, 4(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(58)
Title:
Vatican Museum (30) - Sarcophagus of Sextus Varius Marcellus, father of the Emperor Heliogabalus, with an inscription in Greek and Latin, found near Velletri, in 1764. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Over it is placed a statue of a nymph sleeping.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1248. 561.b.2, 4(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(59)
Title:
Vatican Museum (20) - Sarcophagus of a youth. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
In the centre is the figure of the dexeased surrounded by genii. Behind this sarcophagus is the statue of a child in the act of playing.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1249. 561.b.2, 4(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(60)
Title:
Vatican Museum (58) - Sarcophagus, not of very good style, on which is represented the portrait of the deceased amidst the four seasons. (Cent. III). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Over it is a female statue of the time of the Flavian Emperors, this cover belonged formerly to another sarcophagus.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1250. 561.b.2, 4(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
561.b.2, 4(61)
Title:
Lateran Museum - Sculpture - Front of a sarcophagus of the third century. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
In the centre is the defunct, with a roll of parchment at his feet, and another in his hand, which seems to shew he was an orator. Around him are two female and three male figures, perhaps members of his family.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

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