Patroclus being carried to his funeral pyre as Achilles places a lock of hair on the body
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Johann Tobias Sergel
Artist bio: Swedish, Stockholm 1740–1814 Stockholm
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Swedish
Date: ca. 1766
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 7 5/8 × 10 13/16 in. (19.3 × 27.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1986
Accession year: 1986
Tags: Men|Achilles|Death|Patroclus