Death to the Cardinal [Der Tod zum Cardinal]
Maker
(artist)
1799-1850
After
(artist)
died 1775
(lithographer)
(publisher)
1799-1850
After
(artist)
died 1775
(lithographer)
(publisher)
Title
Death to the Cardinal [Der Tod zum Cardinal]
Date of Production
1840
Medium
Hand-colouring lithograph
Dimensions
Height: 28.9 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.7096.8
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: Recto: upper right, printed: No. 7.; upper centre, printed: Der Tod zum Cardinal. / Springet auf mit dem rothen Hut, / Herr Cardinal, der Tanz ist gut: / Wohl gesegnet habt ihr die Layen, / Ihr müßt jetzund auch an den Reihen.; lower centre, printed: Antwort des Cardinals. / Ich war mit Bäpstlicher Wahl / Der Heiligen Kirchen Cardinal: / Die Welt hielt mich in grossen Ehren, / Noch mag ich mich s'Tods nicht erwehren / Hasler & Cie., éditeurs lithog. à Basle.; lower left, printed: HHess pinxt.; lower right: Danzer lith.
Verso: stamped in blue: M
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