Intaglio with a Bust of Julia Domna
(Roman Empire )
This intaglio depicts a draped bust of Julia Domna (d. 217 CE), the wife of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus, in profile to the left.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by bequest; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5143a]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
Geographies
Roman Empire (Place of Origin)
Measurements
3/4 x 1/2 x 3/16 in. (1.9 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase [formerly part of the Walters Collection], 1942
Location in Museum
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.1218