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Title:
The Death as Friend (Der Tod als Freund) Object 1
Collection Title: Baillieu Library
Alternate Titles:
La Morte comme ami
Accession Number: 1984.2013.000.000
Creator: Rethel, Alfred
Place of birth: Germany
Creation Date: (1851)
Object Category: prints
Medium:
woodcut
Technique:
relief
State: unknown state
Edition Notes: Published by Julius Buddeus, block cut by Gustav Richard Steinbrecher [from the British Museum].
Dimensions:
Type Height Width Depth Diameter Unit (Lengths) Weight Unit (Weight)
block 30.3 27.4 cm
sheet 49 37.4 cm
Inscription: signed l.r., printed: "AR [monogram]."; inscribed bot. c., printed: "J. JUNGTON sc."
Other Inscriptions: inscribed l.l. corner, printed: "Der Tod als freund./ Herausgegeben aus der Academie der Holzschneidekunst von H. Burkner/ in Dresden."; inscribed l.r. corner, printed: "Erschienen Buch: und Runsthandl.)/ in Dusseldorf."
Catalogue Raisonne: Von Manuteuffel 24 iii b (of c)
Narratives:
The Death as Friend (Der Tod als Freund) exhibition label
Acquisitions 1984-1988
History of the Virtual Print Room print collection