Plaster cast of the Spartan warrior known as 'Leonidas' in the gallery space at the 1936 Exhibition, Burlington House, London
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS/1/6831.C6840 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, full plate size |
| Dimensions | 16 x 21 cm |
| Place |
Burlington House |
| Dates | 1936 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images from the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House, London. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "BSA Exhibition. N.199 Spartan warrior "Leonidas"". |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The image was created in the gallery space of the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House in London. |
| Related records |
[1936/1/5/7], 147A: Sparta 1908
[1936/1/5/8], 147: Digging out the small votive offerings [1936/1/5/9], 148: Washing the earth from round the Altar of Orthia [1936/1/5/12], 152D: Additional terracottas from Sparta [1936/1/5/16], 156: Ivory plaques, ivory lion holding a calf [1936/1/5/17], 157: Ivory plaques and ivory comb [1936/1/5/18], 158: Carvings in Ivory and Bone [1936/1/5/19], 159: Miscellaneous Small Ivory Carvings |
| Reference |
1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 58.No. 199. |