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The death of Patty Lucas (Agnès, t1, Maradan, An VII) - Tardieu the Elder

Notice n°1 sur 4 Notice suivante

Date :
1799
Type of image :
Gravure sur cuivre
P.o.angl. 32-1
Signed work
Legend

Description

In an embedded narrative, Edward Harley recounts how he witnessed the death of a young girl who lived in the vicinity of his hermitage. Here, he enters the room where Patty Lucas is bedridden, surrounded by her children and two grieving parents.

History :
  1. Signed lower left: "Tardieu l'Ainé Sc."
    Legend: "Ah! qu'il est cruel de mourir..... de mourir l'amour!"
Textual Sources :
Bennett, Anna-Maria (1760-1808)

Technical Data

Notice #024427

Image HD

Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Bibliothèque numérique de Bavière, Munich (Münchener DigitalisierungsZentrum, https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de)