Retzsch's Extraordinary Design of Satan Playing at Chess with Man for his Soul
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: HB Sketches, No. 502
Artist: Daniel O'Connell|William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne|Moritz Retzsch|Thomas McLean|Alfred Ducôte|John Doyle
Artist bio: Irish, Cahirciveen, Kerry 1775–1847 Genoa|British, London 1779–1848 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire|German, Dresden 1779–1857 Hoflössnitz bei Dresden|British, 1788–1875|British, active 1830–40|Irish, Dublin 1797–1868 London
Artist role: Subject|Subject|Artist|Publisher|Lithographer|Artist
Artist nationality: Irish|British|German|British|British|Irish
Date: September 29, 1837
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 17 5/16 in. (30 × 44 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2014
Accession year: 2014
Tags: Men|Chess|Devil