Banditti in Italy: a brigand leans against a rock by a river, as a woman stands in front of him to protect him from soldiers shooting at them across the river. Mezzotint by W. Say, 1824, after C.L. Eastake.
- Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793-1865.
- Date:
- [1824]
- Reference:
- 3162989i
- Pictures
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Also known as
Also published as : The wounded brigand chief successfully protected
Description
The "wounded brigand chief" wears numerous cameos, charms and timepieces about his person. He shows no wounds, but his knife has fallen on the ground before him
Publication/Creation
[London], [1824]
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint ; platemark 33.5 x 39.2 cm
Edition
[State without letters].
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3162989i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores