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Collected by Charles Heathcote Tatham for Henry Holland in Rome (see Lit. below). Tatham notes on his drawing, "In the possession of Signor Angelo Grimaschi, Sculptor at Rome and for which he demanded 20 Scudi." See Cornelius Vermeule, unpublished catalogue of Antiquities at Sir John Soane's Museum, Introduction, Transcription of Tatham Letters, p. 40. (SM Archive)
Literature
Tatham: Etchings, pl. 13; Drawings, 9.
Description of Sir John Soane's Museum., 1930, fig. 15
Description of Sir John Soane's Museum., 1930, fig. 15
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