Death disguised as the knight William invites Lenore to ride with him. Stipple engraving by Harding after Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1796.

  • Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808.
Date:
June 1. 1796
Reference:
36450i
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Previous title, replaced June 2024 : A knight bids farewell to a young lady. Engraving by Harding after Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1796.

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An episode in Lenore by Gottfried August Bürger, 1747, which was published in English as Lenore, a tale: from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürger, by Henry James Pye, London: printed for the author, and sold by Sampson Low, 1796

Publication/Creation

London (Pall Mall) : E & S Harding, June 1. 1796.

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1 print : stipple engraving, with etching ; image 22.9 x 29.7 cm

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Drawn by Lady Diana Beauclerk ; engraved by Harding ; Proof. Bears number bottom right : Plate 1. Page 21.

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Wellcome Collection 36450i

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