- Object numberCOP40.21
- TitleTelemachus at the Court of Sparta Discovered by his Grief on the Mention of his Father's Sufferings
- Object
- CreatorAngelica (after) Kauffman (Artist), T. Burke (Print Maker/Publisher)
- DescriptionGeneral Description: History painting after Kauffman. Telemachus, in centre of picture, weeps into his cloak, whilst surrounded by figures. On the left, a man is seated whilst raising his right hand. On the left, a woman approaches Telemachus with her hands raised. (Leedham, Susan, 2018-01-26)
- Technique
- Inscription
inscribed lettering, below, : {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 'No. 6 Angelica Kauffman pinx / Telemachus at the Court of Sparta Discovered by his Grief on the Mention of his father's Sufferings / Published September 15 1773 by W.W. Ryland Engraver to his Majesty London / Thos. Burke Fec'.\par }
- Associations
Named Collection: Cottonian Collection