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Dido on the Funeral Pyre
Public Domain

Friedrich John and Heinrich Füger

Dido on the Funeral Pyre

1810

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Dido on the Funeral Pyre

1810

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving, Sheet: 149 x 219 mm. (5 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.) Plate: 109 x 150 mm. (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.) Image (including border): 79 x 105 mm. (3 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2525
One of 105 plates for "Aglaja"; fourteen are in the Garrett Collection (1946.112.2517 - 1946.112.2530).

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Fuger pt"; below image, lower right, in plate "F: John sct:" Verso: center in graphite "14 - 17 / M.G"; lower right in graphite indecipherable

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Friedrich John

1768–1842

German, 1769 - 1843
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Artist

Heinrich Füger

1750–1817

German, 1751 - 1818
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