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Seven Chiefs against Thebes . 2 .

Maker

(artist)
1755-1826

(engraver)
ca. 1752-1824 (Life dates)

(publisher)

Title

Seven Chiefs against Thebes . 2 .

Date of Production

12.1.1795

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 21.8 cm
Width: 35.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4342.12

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: inscription : printed : upper margin right & recto : : 11 //

Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : upper margin right & recto : later Witt inscription : 12 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : Chorus of Theban Ladies //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : Look down, Look down; / O save thine own; / Nor leave us to the foe a prey[:] / Seven Chiefs against Thebes . 2 . //

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