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LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book I: Storm, landing in Libya, arrival in Carthago, meeting with Dido / vv. 365-368: Venus tells Aeneas how Dido had received as much land as an oxhide could comprise

Further details

Artist or creator

Fontebasso, Francesco (1707-1769)

Date

18th century (middle)

Location

Vienna, Albertina (inv. 1988)

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Alfred Stix, L. Fröhlich-Bum, Die Zeichnungen der venezianischen Schule, Vienna 1932, no. 333

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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