print
- Museum number
- 1856,0308.394
- Title
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Object: Archimede meditante
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Series: Choix de gravures à l'eau-forte d'après les peintures et les marbres de la galerie de Lucien Bonaparte
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Series: Galerie Lucien Bonaparte
- Description
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An astronomer, identified by the title as Archimedes, after Ribera; bust-length, gazing upwards to the right, whilst taking measurements on a globe with a compass; on the right, a slate with diagrams. c.1812
Etching
- Production date
- 1812 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 140 millimetres
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Width: 199 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1856,0308.369 for comment on series.
The painting is in the Worcester Art Museum (inv. 1925-116).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1856,0308.394