Title
- GUALTHERUS and GRISELDA (original-language title)
- Vorlage Porzellanmanufaktur
Production
- publisher: William Dickinson, London, 1785
- engraver: William Dickinson, London, 1785
- design: Angelika Kauffmann (?), London, 1785
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 55 cm
- width: 40.8 cm
Inventory number
- KI 15165-160-5
Acquisition
- estate, 1866
Department
- Library and Works on Paper Collection
Inscriptions
- plate mark: aufgeklebte Marke: 160.5. [Feder in Schwarz] - fehlt, diese Ecke abgerissen!!!
- text on object: [Rückseite:] GUALTHERUS and GRISELDA / His Steed Gualtherus quitting at the Gate / Gave to a Squire, and bade the attendance wait / Scarce had he entered, when Grisalda came / At Distance known, he calld her by her name / She down her Pail, beside the Oxen stall, / Hastes to depose and on her knees to fall, / And thus in humble guise continues still, / As one that waits to hear the Royal will. / From the Original Picture in the Collection of George Bowles Esq. / to whom this Plate is Dedicated by his most Obedient Humble Servante W. Dickinson / London. Published Feb. 20. 1785 by. W. Dickson Engraver and Printseller, N.o 158 Bond Street.
- stamp: Bindenschild K. K. PORZ. MANUF. [Wiener Porzellanmanufaktur]
Iconclass
Description
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Eine junge Frau mit Schürze macht einen Knicks vor einem jungen Edelmann, der mit Reitstiefel, Schwert und Hut mit Federwams ausgestattet ist.
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Druckgrafik, GUALTHERUS and GRISELDA, William Dickinson, MAK Inv.nr. KI 15165-160-5
Last update
- 24.10.2024