A lava model of the sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus (d.280 BC)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Lava
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20179
Summary
An Italian lava model of Scipio's tomb and lid, after the Antique, on a marmo nero belgio plinth.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.