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Telemachus in Search of his Father

Maker

(artist)
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

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

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