Cast Gallery catalogue number: D100

Relief representing pork-butcher's shop.

• Plaster cast: Height: 39 cm, Width: 103 cm.
• Copy of a marble relief.
• The relief:
  • was made in about the 2nd century AD.
  • was found in Rome.
  • is known to have been purchased in 1882 by Heinrich Dressel who found it built into a wall in Trastavere.
  • is now in Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Albertinum, 418.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

D 100
Butcher; Relief; Desden

Marble
Relief
Dresden, Skulpturensammlung, 418
2nd c. CE