Allegory on Melancholy, with a woman kneeling towards the left holding a skull
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Domenico Fetti|Henri Simon Thomassin
Artist bio: Italian, Rome (?) 1591/92–1623 Venice|French, Paris 1687–1741
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|French
Date: 1729–40
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 17 1/8 × 10 11/16 in. (43.5 × 27.1 cm)
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 15 3/16 in. (53.1 × 38.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960
Accession year: 1960
Tags: Skulls|Allegory|Women|Globes|Dogs