Lycidas
1803
Artist, British, 1779 - 1856
Artist, British, 1772 - 1804
Publisher, British, 1772 - 1804

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 38.7 × 29.8 cm (15 1/4 × 11 3/4 in.)
image: 29.5 × 24.2 cm (11 5/8 × 9 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1980.45.960
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
Recto: in plate, below image, at left: Fuseli pinx.t; in plate, below image, at center: Lewis, aquatinta.; in plate, below image, at right: M. Haughton, sculp.t; in plate, at bottom center: Lycidas / Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, / What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn.; Verso: in graphite at bottom right: B 33001
Wikidata ID
Q65568492