Damon and Phillis
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe, the elder, German, 1759 - 1835
after Salomon Gessner, Swiss, 1730 - 1788
1802
Engraving on paper
Sate II/IV
Image: 9 3/4 × 12 7/8 in. (24.8 × 32.7 cm)
Plate: 12 3/8 × 15 1/8 in. (31.4 × 38.4 cm)
Sheet: 18 1/4 × 25 in. (46.4 × 63.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Jean and Adolph Weil Jr. 1935 Fund
2011.32
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Watermark: (open letter) KL. K. REAL
Provenance
James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 2011.
Catalogue Raisonne
Jentsch 296; Martens, 284.
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