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Source Description
intaglio
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
5898
label
Warrior on horseback preceded by Pallas
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
5898
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Warrior on horseback preceded by Pallas
description
intaglio
provenance
George Spencer, fourth Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, by 1817, [mode of acquisition unknown] [Marlborough no. 610]; George Spencer-Churchill, fifth Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, 1817, by bequest; George Spencer-Churchill, sixth Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, 1840, by bequest; John Spencer-Churchill, seventh Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, 1857, by bequest; Sale, The Marlborough Gems, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 28 June 1875, p. 95, lot 610; David Bromilow, Bitteswell Hall, Leicestershire, ca. 1875, by purchase; Julia Bromilow Jary, Bitteswell Hall, Leicestershire, 1898, by bequest; Sale, The Marlborough Gems Purchased by the Late David Bromilow, esq., Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 26 June 1899, p. 105, lot 610; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1899, by purchase [Dikran Kelekian as agent]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by bequest; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5143a]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
date
4th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
gems
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
1.6
height
1.8
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 5/8 x 11/16 in. (1.6 x 1.8 cm)
Source extras
med
Sard; modern gold
creator_ids
6640
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
358
Single page context
seq
1
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0
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photo
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