print;
title-page;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- 1865,1014.222-223
- Title
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Object: Belisarius did not endeavour to controul either his own grief or that of his daughter
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Object: Belisarius by marmontel and Numa Pompilius by Florian
- Description
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Title-page and frontispiece, printed from a single plate.
frontispiece to left: the blind ex-soldier sitting with his staff, weepeing as he embraces his daughter who throws her arms around his neck from left.
titlepage to right: with a vignette showing Belisarius walking along a path, a stick in one hand, the other on the shoulder of a young boy who accompanies him.
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1815-1824 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 139 millimetres
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Width: 168 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See also 1867,0713.644-645
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: Moral Tales
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Associated Title: Numa Pompilius
- Acquisition date
- 1865
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1865,1014.222-223