Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), The Death of Cora, 1788
- Title:
- The Death of Cora
- Additional Title(s):
- "Peru," Canto VI, Verse 101: The Death of Cora
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1788
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 9/16 x 10 3/16 inches (34.4 x 25.8 cm), Plate: 10 7/16 x 7 3/8 inches (26.5 x 18.7 cm), Image: 7 15/16 x 6 7/16 inches (20.2 x 16.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower center: "Narwiele 117"; on back, lower right: "278 | letter proof JW (in monogram) | (IR34/1374)"
Lettered in black ink, along lower left border of oval image: "H. Ramberg invt."; along lower right border of oval image: "F. Bartolozzi Sculp."; lower center: "The DEATH of CORA. | Vide Miss Williams's Peru | Canto 6. Verse 101 | Pub, May 1, 1788, by M. Ryland No. 102, New Bond Street."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.680
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armor | boy | cape | child | costume | curtain | death | drapery | dress | family | father | fatigue | feathers | helmet | husband | literary theme | love | men | mother | oval | Peru, 1784: Canto VI, Verse 101 | poem | poetry | portrait | resting | sadness | sash | sleeping | soldiers | son | tassels | wife | woman
- Associated Places:
- Perú
- Associated People:
- Cora
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