Sigismunda, William Hogarth, between 1764 and 1790

Copy of the princess leaning forward and to the right, resting her elbow on a casket on top of an ornate table, and her chin on her hand, weeping, pressing to her breast the heart of her lover guiscardo, which his murderers have sent to her in a goblet; unfinished print after hogarth. 1764; published 1790 etching. Date: between 1764 and 1790. Dimensions: Height: 454 mm; Width: 412 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Giovanni Boccaccio. Collection: British Museum. Sigismunda (BM S,2.158)

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Author: Print made by: James Basire I After: William Hogarth Intermediary draughtsman: Edward EdwardsSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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