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Roman bath attendant with jar of oil and strigil, a tool to scrape oil from the skin. Engraved in emerald and dactylotheca from the collection of antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Balneator inc. pras. Smaragdi & Dactyl. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.

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Roman bath attendant with jar of oil and strigil, a tool to scrape oil from the skin. Engraved in emerald and dactylotheca from the collection of antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Balneator inc. pras. Smaragdi & Dactyl. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.

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JOHN SPILSBURY

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5108 x 5965 px | 87.2 MB

Print size:

43.2 x 50.5 cm | 17.0 x 19.9 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ANCIENT HISTORY • ANTIQUARIAN • BALNEATOR • BATH ATTENDANT • CHARLES FRANCIS GREVILLE • CITY OF LONDON • CLASSICAL HISTORY • COLLECTION OF FIFTY PRINTS FROM ANTIQUE GEMS • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CULT • DACTYL • DACTYLOTHECA • EMERALD • ENGRAVED • GEORGIAN • GREEK MYTH • JAR • JOHN BOYDELL • JOHN SPILSBURY • LONDON • LONDON. • MEZZOTINT • MYTH: ROMAN • MYTHOLOGY • OIL • PRAS. SMARAGDI • REGENCY • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN MYTH • ROMAN • ROMANO • STRIGIL • TOOL • TOOLS • UTENSILS • WATER