![The Sarcophagus of Galen the Physcian of Pergamus, where the celebrated Barbarini, or Portland Vase, was discovered [...]](jpegs/59160.jpg)
The Sarcophagus of Galen the Physcian of Pergamus, where the celebrated Barbarini, or Portland Vase, was discovered [...]
T. Windus F.S.A. Direxit. Dean & Co. Lith.
[London: W. Pickering for the Author, 1845.]
Lithograph. Sheet 170 x 240mm (6¾ x 9½"). Crease in top left corner.
A sketch of a sarcophagus in the Capitoline Museum, with the Portland Vase drawn to scale on either side. An illustration from 'A New Elucidation of the Subjects on the Celebrated Portland Vase, Formerly Called the Barberini, and the Sarcophagus in which it was Discovered' by Thomas Windus. If Windus's theory is to believed the vase would have been at least 150 years old at the time of Galen's death.
[Ref: 59160] £140.00
[London: W. Pickering for the Author, 1845.]
Lithograph. Sheet 170 x 240mm (6¾ x 9½"). Crease in top left corner.
A sketch of a sarcophagus in the Capitoline Museum, with the Portland Vase drawn to scale on either side. An illustration from 'A New Elucidation of the Subjects on the Celebrated Portland Vase, Formerly Called the Barberini, and the Sarcophagus in which it was Discovered' by Thomas Windus. If Windus's theory is to believed the vase would have been at least 150 years old at the time of Galen's death.
[Ref: 59160] £140.00