M0004616: Statue of the Aphrodite of Syracuse

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Aphrodite: Greek statue in parian marble found at Baiae.

A reproduction of a photograph of the marble statute of Aphrodite of Syracuse that was found in Baiae, Italy. It is made of Parian marble and has a height of 1.8m. It can be found at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.

5 May 1936

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.