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Death Hurling a Sword Marked ‘People’s Justice’ into the Crowds - Image 1
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Gustav Richard Steinbrecher, Alfred Rethel, and others

Death Hurling a Sword Marked ‘People’s Justice’ into the Crowds

1849

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Death Hurling a Sword Marked ‘People’s Justice’ into the Crowds

1849

Physical Qualities Relief print, Sheet: 268 x 359 mm. (10 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.) Image: 250 x 316 mm. (9 13/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 4 from the portfolio "A Dance of Death for the Year 1848 (Ein Todtentanz aus dem Jahre 1848)"
Credit Line Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number 1973.49.4

Inscribed: In matrix, above image, at center: "4"; in matrix, in image, at lower center: "St."; in matrix, in image, at upper right on sword: "VOLKS IUSTIZ"; in matrix, in image, at upper left: "REPU"

Markings: None

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