The Widow of Hasdrubel Throwing Herself on the Funeral Pyre (La Femme d’Asdrubal se précipitant dans le bûcher)

Pierre Woeiriot16th century

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Title: The Widow of Hasdrubel Throwing Herself on the Funeral Pyre (La Femme d’Asdrubal se précipitant dans le bûcher)
Creator: Pierre Woeiriot after Baldassare Peruzzi
Date Created: 16th century
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj14845
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1939
Materials & Techniques: Engraving
Keywords: death, European history, funerals, pyres, suicides
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Bibliography: Robert-Dumesnil 206 i (vol. 7, p. 94); Robert-Dumesnil 206 i (vol. 11, p. 344)
Associated People: Created by Pierre Woeiriot (French, 1532-1599), After Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian, 1481-1536)
Accession Number: 1939.D1.180

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