The Sacrifice of Polyxena
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni David
Artist bio: Italian, Cabella Ligure 1749–1790 Genoa
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1776
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/4 × 11 15/16 in. (22.2 × 30.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 13 9/16 in. (26 × 34.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1998
Accession year: 1998
Tags: Weapons|Men|Women|Death