Koningin Atalja ter dood veroordeeld, Pieter Tanjé, after Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1743

Title(s)

Koningin Atalja ter dood veroordeeld
Athalie (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-65.225

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Koningin Atalja wordt weggeleid om gedood te worden. Op de troon zit de jonge koning Joas en in het midden staat de hogepriester Jojada. Boekillustratie bij de tragedie 'Athalie' van Jean Baptiste Racine.

Artist

• print maker: Pieter Tanjé (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Louis Fabritius Dubourg (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Jean Frederic Bernard

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1743

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 139 mm × width 86 mm

What

• tragedy
• death of Athalia: she is seized by soldiers, brought to the palace and killed at the Horse gate

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain