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Object Type
print
Museum number
1863,0725.625
Title
Object:
Baths of Dioclesian
Description
Baths of Diocletian; open space with buildings on either side and at the further end, in the right foreground a woman, boy and beggar, further off two groups of figures near fragments of fallen columns; after a drawing by Wilson in the BM collection (1881,0212.23). 1776 Etching
Producer name
After:
Richard Wilson
Print made by:
James Gandon
Published by:
John Boydell
School/style
British
Production date
1776
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
178 millimetres
Width:
258 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
From a series of Wilson's Italian sketches published by Boydell.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
baths/bath-house
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Baths of Diocletian
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Kalergi
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(24-5.vii.1863)
Purchased through:
Edward Daniell
Acquisition date
1863
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1863,0725.625