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Folio 78 recto (Ashby 132): Four richly ornamented column bases
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Reference number
SM volume 115/132
Purpose
Folio 78 recto (Ashby 132): Four richly ornamented column bases
Inscribed
[Drawing] 99 [early seventeenth-century hand]
[Mount] 132 [x2]
Medium and dimensions
[Drawing] (Drawing media as below) On laid paper (231x162mm), rounded corners at right, inlaid (window on verso of mount)
[Verso] Blank
[Mount] Frame lines, in pen and dark brown ink, 10mm apart
[Verso of mount] Window (225x153mm)
Watermark
[Drawing] Anchor in circle topped with six-pointed star (variant 2; at right angles to normal orientation) [Mount] None
Level
Group
Digitisation of the Codex Coner has been made possible through the generosity of the Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture Known in the Renaissance, Berlin.
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Contents of Folio 78 recto (Ashby 132): Four richly ornamented column bases
- Drawing 1 (top left): Richly ornamented column base from the Lateran Baptistery
- Drawing 2 (top right): Elaborate column base seen in Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
- Drawing 3 (bottom left): Richly ornamented column base perhaps from the Forum of Augustus
- Drawing 4 (bottom right): Unidentified elaborate column base