Achilles embracing the dead body of Patroclus, surrounded by women on the left and Greek generals on the right. Engraving by D. Cunego, ca. 1769, after G. Hamilton.
- Hamilton, Gavin, 1723-1798.
- Date:
- [1769?]
- Reference:
- 2856157i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
London (No. 90 Cheapside) : published by John & Josiah Boydell, [1769?]
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 44.1 x 61.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Achilles laments the death of Patroclus. From the original painting in the collection of Sir Lodovick Grant Bar.t. See Pope's Homers Iliad vol. 4 book 18. Gavinus Hamilton pinxit ; Dominicus Cunego sculpsit
Edition
[State without subject lettering in Latin].
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2856157i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores