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Antique Print of Dido's Death, a fantastic Dutch Burlesque

€ 390

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Sheet size
48 × 35.5 cm (18.9 × 14.0 in)
Condition
Fair
Reference
BG-13136-2

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use. Age-related toning. Shows wear and foxing. Blank verso, with tape on top margin. Please study image carefully.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Didoos Dood - La Mort de Didon'. Dido's death; the queen lying on a pyre, dressed in peasant clothes. A fantastic Dutch Burlesque. From a series of thirty-one unnumbered plates after Cornelis Troost. The series was begun in 1754 with three prints by Punt and Tanjé; between 1757 and 1764 twenty-nine plates were added, engraved by Jan Punt, Pieter Tanjé, Jacobus Houbraken, Pelletier, Simon Fokke, Radigues and Muys. Published circa 1760.

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Antique Print of Dido's Death, a fantastic Dutch Burlesque
Antique Print of Dido's Death, a fantastic Dutch Burlesque
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