Telemachus in Search of his Father
Maker
(artist)
1755-1826
(engraver)
(printer)
1755-1826
(engraver)
(printer)
Title
Telemachus in Search of his Father
Date of Production
1805
Medium
Engraving, black ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 23.6 cm
Width: 31.7 cm
Width: 31.7 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4274.6
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
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Sheet, Recto: upper left corner, black ink: plate 5; upper centre margin, black ink: TELEMACHUS IN SEARCH OF HIS FATHER.; upper right corner, black ink: 3.30.; lower centre margin, black ink: TELEMACHUS ALREADY PREST THE SHORE; _ / NOT FIRST, _ THE POWER OF WISDOM MARCH'D BEFORE. / Popes Homers Odyfsey B.3. Line 15.; lower right corner of image, black ink: Neagle sc.
Sheet, Recto: lower centre margin, black print: J. FLAXMAN; lower centre margin, blue ink pen: Odyssey.; upper left margin, pencil: 816/72(6)
Stamp: Sheet, Verso: upper left corner, black ink stamp: WITT / LIBRARY
Stamp: Sheet, Verso: upper left corner, black ink stamp: WITT / LIBRARY
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