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11. 1763.d.3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(11)
Title:
Sacrifice to Bacchus. Haworth Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Dark blue jasper, white relief. Length, 19½ inches; height, 8¼ inches...It is considered by competent judges to be an early work of Flaxman, in part, if not the whole; for the composition wears more the effect of selection and adaptation t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

12. 1763.d.3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(12)
Title:
Birth of Bacchus. Haworth Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Fine blue jasper, white relief. Length, 20½ inches; height, 9½ inches...In spite of obvious defects in modelling, this was a very popular bas-relief, and many copies were sent abroad. The one from which this autotype was taken came from Ru...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

13. 1763.d.3(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(13)
Title:
Sacrifice to Hymen. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Oval bas-relief or tablet. Blue jasper, white relief. Length, 10⅞ inches; height, 7⅞ inches...It is a charming composition. The pose of the Cupid holding the wreath is very graceful; and the manner in which the Cupid with the hymeneal torch embraces his smaller...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

14. 1763.d.3(14a)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(14a)
Title:
Power of love. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Oval image. 'Oval bas-relief. Pale-green jasper, white relief...Length, 7⅛; height, 5½ inches...It was modelled in the autumn of 1776 from a gem in Sir Roger Newdegate's collection. The original was probably a Cinque-cento gem engraver's interpretation of an ant...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

15. 1763.d.3(14b)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(14b)
Title:
Drunken Silenus. Cox Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Oval medallion. White terra-cotta or biscuit impressed. Length, 8 inches; height, 6 inches...This piece is from another of Mrs Landre's models, executed for Wedgwood in 1768-9. She received 5s. for her work. The autotype is from an early example. In 1776 this a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

16. 1763.d.3(15a)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(15a)
Title:
Bacchanalian boys. Cox Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Oval bas-relief. Blue jasper, white relief. Length, 5 inches; height, 3¾...It is one of four 'Groups of Boys' modelled for Wedgwood by Mrs Landre in January, 1769. The price paid for the four models was £1 1s. These groups were at first modelled in an ordinary ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

17. 1763.d.3(15b)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(15b)
Title:
Faun and Cupid. Haworth Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Upright oval bas-relief. Blue jasper, white relief. Height, 7½ inches; width, 6 inches...From the antique. As an early work it is very good.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

18. 1763.d.3(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(16)
Title:
Frame of cameos. Cox Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Twenty-two cameos of high quality. Blue and white jasper. The subjects are chiefly taken from Tassie's pastes...'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

19. 1763.d.3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(17)
Title:
Portrait medallions. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Eight medallion portraits. White. Modelling clay. Original models for moulding from, each one signed 'by Flaxman,' with the modelling tool, and three of them marked 'Wedgwood.' The portraits are: top line from left to right — Mr Meerman, King of Sweden, Mrs Mee...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

20. 1763.d.3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
1763.d.3(18)
Title:
Portrait medallions. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Seven portraits, modern. Blue and white jasper. Lord Bacon, Lord Chief Justice Mansfield, Sir William Herschel, Captain Cook, Lord Chief Justice Camden, and Sir Joseph Banks. Of high quality.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item