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The Execution of the Duke d'Enghien at Vincennes

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1865 December 9

Physical Description

Medium: pen and ink
Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.
Signature: D.G. Rossetti
Date on Image: 9 [or 4] Dec 1865
Other production information determined from the object: William Joyce Esq. from yours faithfully D. G. Rossetti
Note: The inscription (including signature and date) is located beneath drawing (on paper to which the drawing has been glued). A pencil note on the facing page attributes the drawing to Rossetti.

Production Description

Production Date: 1865 December 9

Provenance

Current Location: The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC
Catalog Number: PR 2842 1709 copy 3 Ex. ILL.
Note: Purchased by the Folger from Thomas Thorp, bookseller, August 23, 1929 (sc. 1943)

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

The attribution of this work is uncertain.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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