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LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Cycles / Tapestries, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum (Brussels, 17th century)
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book IV: Love of Dido and Aeneas, after Aeneas's departure Dido kills herself / vv. 554-570: Mercury warns Aeneas to depart quickly lest Dido set the ships on fire

Further details

Artist or creator

Berghen, Peter van den (active by 1651, died after 1672)

Date

17th century (second half)

Location

Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Ernst Ritter von Birk, Inventar der im Besitze des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses befindlichen Niederländer Tapeten und Gobelins (Fortsetzung und Schluß), Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses 2 (1884), p. 167-220, p. 194, no. LXXXIV, 6

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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