print
- Museum number
- 1875,0710.3341
- Title
- Object: The Roman Vestal's Punishment
- Description
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A vestal imprisoned in a cave, sitting beside a small urn by lamp-light, arms raised in distress as she looks over her shoulder at the male figure descending a ladder behind, only his lower legs visible; after William Marshall Craig. 1807
Etching and stipple
- Production date
- 1807
- Dimensions
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Height: 373 millimetres
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Width: 250 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- A pair with 'The Roman Vestal's Trail of Chastity' (see 1875,0710.3340)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1875
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1875,0710.3341