Object Number | 29-128-784 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Italian |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Italy |
Period | Renaissance |
Date Made | 1500-1599 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Carrerra Marble |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Iacobus G. de Carraria | Inscription |
Description | Sommerville: Composite marble. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case VV. Vermeule: Composite marble plaque. Ren. Port. Cameo. IACOBVS. G. DE. CARRARIA. I. PAT. D: ANNAM GRADONICO. XV. DUXIT. Expanding abbreviations: IACOBVS G(RIMALDI?) DE CARRARIA I (N) PAT(RIMONIVM) D(OMINAM) ANNAM GRADONICO (NEM?) XV (OREM) DUXIT - Jacobus G. (Irmaldi?) de Carrara brought unto his paternal family (or estate) as a wife, the lady. Anna Gradonico. |
Height | 8.6 cm |
Width | 8.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 784 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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