Knossos: Painting [fresco] of girl
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1464.3803.1 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken a publication. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Palace of Minos Knossos |
| Dates | 1901 |
| Donor/Creator |
Evans, Sir Arthur John |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Cnossos: painting of girl". (B.S.A. VII 17)". Marked as 3803a. |
| Notes | Date based on the publication which the image appears (fig. 17 in Arthur J. Evans, 1900/1901. "The Palace of Knossos" BSA 7:1-120). It also appears as negative number 3803 in the J.L. Myres negative register held by the archives at the Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University. Register reads: "Fresco painting. girl. BSA VII fig. 17". Other Collections: The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XJ1 and XJ2 (duplicate slides) as "Minoan: Knossos, blue boy fresco". However, this may be an incorrect association. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/1465.3803.2], Knossos: Painting [fresco] of girl, 1901
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| Reference |
1901. BSA 7: 57, fig. 17. Link to article 1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. cv.SPHS 3803a. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 60.SPHS 3803a. Link to article |