La Mort de Pompée, 1852, Colin, after Edmond Aimé Florentin Geffroy, 1852

Title(s)

La Mort de Pompée, 1852
Theaterkostuum voor de rol van Cornélie in 'La mort de pompée'

Object type

Object number

RP-P-2009-3106

Inscriptions / marks

• title: ‘La Mort de Pompée’
• caption: ‘Cornélie / Eternel entretien de haine et de pitié / Restes du grand Pompée, écoutez sa moitié / Acte V, sc. I.’

Description

Theaterkostuum voor de rol van Cornélie in de tragedie 'La mort de pompée', geschreven door Pierre Corneille in 1643. Urn in de handen. Twee regels tekst uit de vijfde akte, scène één.

Artist

• print maker: Colin (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Edmond Aimé Florentin Geffroy (mentioned on object)
• printer: Moine
• printer: Falconer

Place

Paris

Dating

1852

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 255 mm × width 165 mm

What

• fashion plates
• actress (on the stage)
• dress, gown (+ women's clothes)
• shoes, sandals (+ women's clothes)
• veil (+ women's clothes)
• urn
• female persons from classical history (+ belonging to Roman history)

When

• 1852 - 1852

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2009

Copyright

Public domain