- Title:
- Mercury
- Object name(s):
- sculpture; figure
- Brief description:
- Lead model for a bronze statuette of the Roman god Mercury.
- Collection:
- Fitzwilliam Museum
- Acquisition date:
- 1910
- Acquisition method:
- given
- Acquisition source:
- The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
- Content - concept:
- mythology
- Content - person:
- Mercury
- Person's association:
- reference
- Credit line:
- Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 33.5
- Dimension:
- Depth
- Dimension measured part:
- Sculpture
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 15.1
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measured part:
- Sculpture
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 36.5
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measured part:
- Sculpture
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 14.2
- Material:
- lead
- Object component name:
- Sculpture
- Object name:
- sculpture; figure
- Object number:
- M.179-1910
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1600
- Date - latest:
- 1700
- Date - period:
- 17th Century
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Object production place:
- Italy
- Object production place:
- Italy
- Place status:
- country
- Other number:
- M.179-1910
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 30695
- Other number type:
- priref
- Other number:
- CAM_CCF_M_179_1910
- Other number type:
- external ID
- Other number:
- https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30695
- Other number type:
- uri
- Responsible department/section:
- Applied Arts
- Technique:
- casting (process)
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Second Annual Report
- Reference details:
- p. 4
- Reference note:
- Publ. Illustrated, p. 4
- Reference type:
- reference
- User's reference:
- Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
- Reference details:
- 327
- Reference note:
- Publ. p. 327, no. 105
- Reference type:
- reference
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c20eaa30-3589-368d-8fb4-ec56289a3cf4
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c20eaa30-3589-368d-8fb4-ec56289a3cf4, Fitzwilliam Museum, CC 0
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