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The elaborately-carved white and red marble mantelpiece by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, in the Yellow Drawing Room at Gorhambury, a large country house built between 1777 and 1784

Date:
29 Aug 1975
Location:
Gorhambury, St. Michael, Gorhambury, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
BB75/05233
Type:
Photograph (Negative)

The central sculptural panel of the mantelpiece by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, in the Yellow Drawing Room at Gorhambury. The panel is sculpted in porphyry, a red stone, and depicts a satyr feeding a goat.

Date:
29 Aug 1975
Location:
Gorhambury, St. Michael, Gorhambury, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
BB75/05234
Type:
Photograph (Negative)

Sculpted decorative medallion depicting Mercury and Minerva, a detail from the top-right of the classical-style mantelpiece designed by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi and located in the Yellow Drawing Room at Gorhambury

Date:
29 Aug 1975
Location:
Gorhambury, St. Michael, Gorhambury, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
BB75/05235
Type:
Photograph (Negative)

The elaborately-carved classical-style white marble mantelpiece by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, in the Library at Gorhambury, a large country house built between 1777 and 1784

Date:
29 Aug 1975
Location:
Gorhambury, St. Michael, Gorhambury, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
BB75/05236
Type:
Photograph (Negative)

Detail view of the central relief panel from the marble Piranesi fireplace in the Library at Gorhambury. The antique relief panel depicts a sacrifice being made to the Greek hero Heracles and dates from the first century AD.

Date:
29 Aug 1975
Location:
Gorhambury, St. Michael, Gorhambury, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
BB75/05237
Type:
Photograph (Negative)

Detail view of the upper left-hand corner from the marble fireplace by Piranesi in the Library at Gorhambury. The fireplace is rendered in the classical style and is composed of eighteenth century and antique elements.

Date:
29 Aug 1975
Location:
Gorhambury, St. Michael, Gorhambury, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference:
BB75/05238
Type:
Photograph (Negative)