The death of Lucretia. Etching by J.M. Galván Candela, 1874, after E. Rosales Martínez.

  • Rosales, Eduardo, 1836-1873.
Date:
[1875]
Reference:
2498580i
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Description

Lucretia, having stabbed herself, is supported by two men, while a third man shuns the sight of her and a fourth holds up her dagger. She had stabbed herself after being raped by Tarquin the Etruscan prince

Publication/Creation

[Madrid] : [por una Sociedad de Artistas], [1875]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 22 x 28 cm

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Lettering

Rosales p.tó. Galvan g.vó 1874 Number top right "10" Bears blind stamp, top centre of sheet: El grabador al agua fuerte, and impression number by hand in ink

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2498580i

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  • Impression number: 46

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