Tivoli: the temple of "temple of Tosse" (tussis, cough). Coloured aquatint by M. Dubourg, 1820.
- Dubourg, Matthew, active 1806-1838.
- Date:
- 1820
- Reference:
- 2935845i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Men, women and a child are shown in the foreground. The structure called the "Temple of the Cough" may be a tomb, sometimes conjectured to be that of the Turcia or Tossia family
Publication/Creation
London : [J. Taylor], 1820.
Physical description
1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 29.7 x 37.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Temple of the dea Tussis. Engraved by M. Dubourg.
Bears number: plate 9
References note
Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, vol. 1, no. 180.9
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2935845i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores