Emperor Caesar Augustus, Emperor of Rome (Octavian) (63 BC – 14 AD)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Stone
Measurements
51 mm (Length)41 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339766.3
Summary
Sculpture, stone, Emperor Caesar Augustus, Emperor of Rome (Octavian) (63 BC – 14 AD) One of eight stone medallions with portrait reliefs (SNO.V.423.1-8). This one is oval and depicts 'Aug', Augustus. The collection of medallions was associated with twelve oval frames but these are now missing.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
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