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Object Type
print
Museum number
1854,1020.552
Description
Clio, the Muse of history seated next to a bust of general Winterfeld and writing down the latter's heroic achievements; armour in the foreground to left. 1774 Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Christian Bernhard Rode
School/style
German
Production date
1774
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
239 millimetres
Width:
182 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Jacobs 1990 / Das graphische Werk Bernhard Rodes
(151 B)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
death
military
classical deity
Associated names
Representation of:
Clio
Representation of:
Winterfeld
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Fürst Karl von Paar, Freiherr auf Hartberg und Krottenstein
(estate of)
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(13.vii.1854)
Purchased through:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1854
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1854,1020.552