Dido is death on a pyre of branches and household goods. Left in the foreground has been a woman of sorrow unwell. Behind the pyre looking women on the sidewalk for a home to terror. The placard on the sidewalk to the left of the stake shows that the print is made for tragedy Didoos death of Andries Pels. Below the title is a text in Dutch and Frans. Manufacturer : printmaker Simon Fokke (listed building) for drawing of Simon Fokke (listed property) designed by Cornelis Troost (listed property) writer: Monogrammist HJR ( writer) (shown on object) writer: Lucas Pater (indicated on object) Place
Dido is death on a pyre of branches and household goods. Left in the foreground has been a woman of sorrow unwell. Behind the pyre looking women on the sidewalk for a home to terror. The placard on the sidewalk to the left of the stake shows that the print is made for tragedy Didoos death of Andries Pels. Below the title is a text in Dutch and Frans. Manufacturer : printmaker Simon Fokke (listed building) for drawing of Simon Fokke (listed property) designed by Cornelis Troost (listed property) writer: Monogrammist HJR ( writer) (shown on object) writer: Lucas Pater (indicated on object) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1758 Physical characteristics: etching, with brush in gray material: paper Technique: etching / brush dimensions: plate edge: h 377 mm × W 271 mm Subject: (story or) Dido - death and tragedy
Size: 1340px × 1865px
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