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Rome, antiques of the Capitol, Stanza del gladiatore moribondo [graphic].

By: Material type: PicturePicturePublication details: [1816-1824].Description: 1 drawing : graphite ; 14 x 21.4 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Action note:
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In: Library CollectionSummary: This room was used to house the best of the works returned from France in January 1816, such as the Capitoline Venus and the Cupid and Psyche, until a special room could be prepared for them. Thus, Hakewill's drawing represents the situation just before the latter move.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Visual Materials – Drawings British School at Rome Closed Access Material JH[DRA]-239 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not For Loan 201501127644BSR

The drawing was glued on a cardboard, originally numbered 5M.32, and kept in a portfolio.

Title from note on the original cardboard.

Closed access material (Library)

Cubberley, T. & Herrmann, L. Twilight of the Grand Tour, p. 332, fig. 5M.32

This room was used to house the best of the works returned from France in January 1816, such as the Capitoline Venus and the Cupid and Psyche, until a special room could be prepared for them. Thus, Hakewill's drawing represents the situation just before the latter move.

Sponsored by The Leche Trust 2014

The 22nd BSR Annual Report (1921-1922) notes the accession of the six portfolios of drawings made in Italy by James Hakewill in 1816-1817. Thanks are expressed to the heirs of the late Mr. Michael Tomkinson of Franche Hall, Kidderminster.

Forms part of: Library Collection. Drawings.

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Library Collection. Drawings

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