Dido doodt zichzelf met dolk naast brandstapel, Marcantonio Raimondi, after Rafaël, 1508 - 1512

Title(s)

Dido doodt zichzelf met dolk naast brandstapel

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.902

Catalogue reference

• Bartsch 187-2(2)

Artist

• print maker: Marcantonio Raimondi
• after design by: Rafaël (possibly)

Place

Italy

Dating

1508 - 1512

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 159 mm × width 125 mm

What

• (story of) Dido
• death of Dido; she climbs the funeral pyre and falls upon the sword of Aeneas

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• The engravings of Marcantonio Raimondi, Elizabeth Broun, Innis Howe Shoemaker, p. 88, 89, cat.nr. 18
• Marc-Antoine Raimondi : illustrations du catalogue de son oeuvre gravé par Henri Delaborde publié en 1888, p. 35, cat.nr. 187
• Marc-Antoine Raimondi : étude historique et critique, suivie d'un catalogue raisonné des oeuvres du maître, p. 213, 214, cat.nr. 187