Engraving

Item Information

Title:
Engraving
Description:
In the center of the engraving Leonardo Da Vinci lies in bed w/ several religious figures, wealthy men and women surrounding him during his last moments. The man nearest to Da Vinci, the king, has one arm under Da Vinci and one arm reaching for a glass of liquid. Several figures kneel in the foreground. Mounted in a 2 1/2 in. decorative gilt frame.
Artist:
Fisk, William
Publisher:
Parkes, Mary
Engraver:
Scott, James
Date:
1845
Format:
Prints
Genre:
paper (fiber product)
engraving (printing process)
engravings (prints)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
allegory (artistic device)
deaths
Unidentified Paper
Stipple Engraved
Death
Allegory
Da Vinci, Leonardo
Extent:
31.125 in. x 35.5 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/20066
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.295
Identifier:
20066