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Aeneas recalled from Dido; the queen of Carthage sits in the centre, Aeneas standing to her right being approached by a winged figure, a roman soldier at right, from the 'Theatrum Pictorium'

Coryn Boel Dutch
Intermediary draughtsman David Teniers the Younger Flemish
After Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) Italian

ca. 1656–60

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Title: Aeneas recalled from Dido; the queen of Carthage sits in the centre, Aeneas standing to her right being approached by a winged figure, a roman soldier at right, from the 'Theatrum Pictorium'

Series/Portfolio: Theatrum Pictorium

Artist: Coryn Boel (Dutch, Antwerp ca. 1622–1668 Brussels)

Artist: Intermediary draughtsman David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels)

Artist: After Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) (Italian, Zadar (Zara) ca. 1510?–1563 Venice)

Date: ca. 1656–60

Medium: Etching

Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 11/16 in. (16.5 × 22 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949

Accession Number: 49.95.2571

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