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Object Type
Museum number: 1854,1020.738
Description: Tecmessa, to left, leaning over the dead body of Ajax who is lying on the floor, nude child (possibly Eurysaces) seated on the floor in the foreground and Teucer seated in a rock behind; the Greek fleet and tents along the Troian coastline to left; rising sun to right. Etching with aquatint..
Producer name: Print made by: Carl Russ; Published by: Johann Friedrich Frauenholz
School/style
Production date: 1807-1811 (c)
Materials
Technique: etching; aquatint
Dimensions: Height: 170 millimetres; Width: 253 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See 1854,1020.737
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Ajax; Representation of: Tecmessa; Representation of: Teucer
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: 1854,1020.738

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