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Nicolas Raymond de La Fage (1656-90)
Aeneas taking leave of Dido
RCIN 906226
Nicolas Raymond de La Fage (1656-90)
Aeneas taking leave of Dido
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A drawing of the scene at the harbour of Carthage as Aeneas embraces Dido prior to leaving on the ship which is about to set sail on the left. With Dido's entourage and soldiers proceeding from the gateway of the city on the right.
Provenance
Listed in George III's 'Inventory A,' c.1800, p.128 ('Mr: Le Fage.'): '47. Forty seven, forty of which are designs taken from the Metmorphosis of Ovid.'
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Creator(s)
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Other number(s)
RL 06226
