Dido complains: Her Sister gives advice to cherish Love and offer Sacrifice to favouring Gods

Pierre Lombart French

After Franz Cleyn German

ca. 1654

Not on view

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Title: Dido complains: Her Sister gives advice to cherish Love and offer Sacrifice to favouring Gods
Artist: Pierre Lombart (French, 1612/13–1682 Paris (active Britain))
Artist: After Franz Cleyn (German, Rostock 1582–1658 London)
Published in: London
Date: ca. 1654
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 7 1/2 in. (25.6 x 19 cm) (image)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Janet S. Byrne, 1992
Object Number: 1992.1033.9
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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