drawing
- Museum number
- 2010,5006.1469
- Description
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Cameo with Dionysos supported by Silenos, with Pan and a satyr in front of a half-draped reclining nymph.
Pen and ink with grey wash and traces of graphite underdrawing.
- Production date
- 1768 - 1787
- Dimensions
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Height: 180 millimetres
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Width: 225 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Mention of a cameo belonging to Mr Wilbraham in a letter dated 15th February 1786, from Jenkins to Townley (TY 7/433).
Engraved in Pierre François d'Hancarville 'Recherches sur I'Origine, I'Espirit et les Progrès des Arts de la Grèce', Vol. 1, (1785), pl. XVIII
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1814
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 2010,5006.1469