Marble statue of Aesculapius, from the original in

Marble statue of Aesculapius, from the original in

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Marble statue of Aesclepius, from the original in the Lateran Museum, Rome. Nearly full size standing figure, male, bearded, dressed in robes and sandals, supported by staff around which is entwined a serpent, mounted on a short base.

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A659197
Materials:
marble
Measurements:
overall: 1540 mm x 810 mm x 450 mm,
type:
statue