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The Apotheosis of Prince Octavius and Prince Alfred

Maker

(artist)
1738-1820

(engraver)
1803-1887

Title

The Apotheosis of Prince Octavius and Prince Alfred

Date of Production

c. 1846

Medium

Steel engraving

Dimensions

Height: 21 cm
Width: 15.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3510

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: THE APOTHEOSIS. / OF PRINCE OCTAVIUS AND PRINCE ALFRED, WHO DIED YOUNG.

Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: PAINTED BY BENJ. WEST, P. R. A. — ENGRAVED BY FREDK. BACON.

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: The Picture in the Collection at Hampton Court.

Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: LONDON - PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETORS BY GEO: VIRTUE, 26, IVY LANE.

Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY

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