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Franz Hegi
1774-1850
Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion)
Production Date
No earlier than 1821Type of Work / Object
Graphic Art > Photogravure
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Location
Inventory Number
E1807
Catalogue Number
E1807Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Prints (E)
Material
Technique
Dimension
- Height (paper size) 335 mm
- Width (paper size) 430 mm
Inscription / Certification / Label
HELVETIORUM FIDEI AC VIRTUTI / DIE AUGUSTI, II ET III SEPTEMBRIS MDCCXCII / HAEC. SUNT NOMINA EORUM QUI NE SACRAMENTI FIDEM FALLERENT / FORTISSIME PUGNANTES CECIDERUNT / DUCES XXVI / MILITES CIRCITER DCCLX / SOLERTI AMICORUM CURA CLADI SUPERFUERUNT / DUCES XVI / MILITER CIRCITER CCCL / I. Meyer, F. Hegi del. / f. Hegi sc. / Vue du monument ergigé à Lucerne à la mémoire / des SUISSES DU X AOUT 1792
Art Form / Craft
Graphic Design
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Acquisition Mode
Bequest from Bertel ThorvaldsenAcquisition Date
March 24, 1844