Composition from the "Tragedies of Aeschylus," plate 17 (recto); Goddess statue from "The Suppliants," plate 7 (verso)

After John Flaxman British

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This drawing is a copy, possibly traced, by an unknown artist after one of the famous series of prints that Flaxman designed to illustrate the "Tragedies of Aeschylus." The first edition was engraved by Thomas Piroli and published in London, 1795.

Composition from the "Tragedies of Aeschylus," plate 17 (recto); Goddess statue from "The Suppliants," plate 7 (verso), After John Flaxman (British, York 1755–1826 London), Graphite

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