Print, book-illustration, Henri Fantin-Latour, 1888

'apothéose'; female figure, draped in black, standing before berlioz's tomb, and holding a parchment scroll; at left, personification of music, kneeling beside a cypress, and mourning; at right, some protagonists (marguerite, romeo, juliet, dido) from berlioz' operas bringing wreaths and flowers to the tomb; at top right, an angel decorating the tomb with festoons; illustration to jullien's 'hector berlioz, sa vie et ses oeuvres' (paris: librairie de l'art, 1888); signed proof. 1888 lithograph, on thin paper. Date: 1888. Dimensions: Height: 227 mm (image size); Width: 154 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Adolphe Jullien. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM 1899,0420.196)