The death of Dido Didoos Death, Boertig depicted in Dutch kleedy / La Mort de Didon, Representée and burlesque, à la Hollandoise (title on object), Dido lies dead on a stake of branches and furniture. In the left foreground a woman of sadness has become unwell. Behind the stake, women on the sidewalk in front of a house watch in shock. The placard on the sidewalk to the left of the stake shows that this print was made for the sad play 'Didoos Dood' by Andries Pels. Under the title is a text in Dutch and French, (story of) Dido - death, tragedy, Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1758, paper, brush, h 377 mm × w 271 mm
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