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| Object ID |
1998-1-X586 |
| Object Name |
Print |
| Description |
Print of a drawing of an old man in a Greek-style toga carrying a sick boy also wearing a toga. The old man has a walking stick in his right hand and the boy in his left. There are snakes around the boy's feet. The man appears to be standing on a hilltop overlooking a body of water. Below the picture is a title in three languages that reads "Belisaire Belisaurius Belizariusz". Directly under the picture in very small type are two inscriptions "Franz Gerard Pinxt"and "A. H. Payne S.C.". At the very bottom of the print is th inscription "Published for the proprietors by A.H. Payne Dresden & Leipzig". |
| Artist |
Gerard, Franz |
| Collection |
Liberty Hall Collection |
| Dimensions |
W-8 L-11 inches |
| Early Date |
1800 C.E. |
| Late Date |
1850 C.E. |
| Material |
Paper |
| Place of Origin |
Dresden, Germany |
| Provenance |
Collected by Brown Family. |
| Title |
Belisaurius |
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Last modified on: June 27, 2007
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