Sarcophagus

59.148.228a

Information

Front of a sarcophagus. Festoons and masks flanking a panel naming the deceased as Octavius Firmus. Blundell notes in his 'Engravings' (Plate 81) that he purchased the sarcophagus at the Duke of St. Albans's sale, but is not specific as to whether it was the sale of 1798 or 1801..