Category:Townley Collection

English: Art collection of Charles Townley (1737–1805). Part of it was sold to the British Museum in 1805; the rest was bequeathed to his cousin Peregrine Edward Towneley (sic), who in turn sold it to the British Museum in 1815.

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This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.

Items other than sculpture in the Townley Collection (1 F)
Room 84, British Museum (1 C, 3 F)

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Perikles bust, British Museum (19 F)

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Statue of Satyr and Nymph (Townley) (4 F)
Sphinx (Lanuvium) (5 F)

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Townley Venus (5 F)

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Youth and horse relief (British Museum) (7 F)

Media in category "Townley Collection"

The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total.

Acts and votes of Parliament relating to the British Museum, with the Statutes and rules thereof (established at a general meeting of the trustees, 19th. of November, 1814), and the succession of BHL45570353.jpg 2,295 × 3,760; 951 KB
Building Argo BM TerrD603.jpg 3,640 × 2,560; 3.49 MB
Console with Nike BM GR1805.7-3.229.jpg 1,722 × 4,013; 3.7 MB
Eros tensando el arco.JPG 2,136 × 2,848; 1.11 MB
Eros tensant l'arc, exposició La Bellesa del Cos, MARQ.JPG 2,627 × 3,589; 1.13 MB
Eros tensant l'arc, exposició La Bellesa del Cos.JPG 2,663 × 3,266; 951 KB
Guitar-type instrument depicted on an ancient Roman sarcophagus in marble, British Museum number 1805,0703.132.jpg 750 × 1,018; 99 KB
Head tiger BM OA10617.jpg 1,469 × 1,322; 1.83 MB
Hydria acrobat BM VaseF232.jpg 2,350 × 3,133; 3.44 MB
Marble bust of Matidia, Roman, made in Rome 120 CE. Probably from Rome, Italy. British Museum.jpg 3,674 × 5,523; 15.88 MB
Persephone Cnidus BM C483.jpg 1,330 × 2,650; 2.14 MB
Tombstone Xanthippos BM Sc628.jpg 2,400 × 3,636; 3.55 MB
Townley Sculptures.JPG 1,600 × 1,200; 1,018 KB

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