print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1900,1019.201
- Description
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Draped man seated on a terrace, with book on his knees, and meditating whilst staring at a globe; at left, a book and an inkpot on a table, and a sheet of paper bearing the words 'Titus Lucretius Carus'; probably a vignette to an unidentified edition of Lucretius' works
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1697-1742
- Dimensions
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Height: 85 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 159 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1875,1009.322 for comment on edition.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1900
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1900,1019.201
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Harley 5924.27 (British Library MSS number)