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Johann Georg Wille and Caspar Netscher

The Death of Cleopatra

c. 1754

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The Death of Cleopatra

Johann Georg Wille and Caspar Netscher

The Death of Cleopatra

The Death of Cleopatra

c. 1754

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 484 x 370 mm. (19 1/16 x 14 9/16 in.) Plate: 399 x 302 mm. (15 11/16 x 11 7/8 in.) Image: 346 x 288 mm. (13 5/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.819
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: BL: (graphite) "LB 5 Inlaid"; BR: (graphite in diamond) "1574". Verso: BL: Claghorn stamp; BR: Garrett stamp.

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

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