After John FlaxmanNausicaa Throwing the Ball 1805

After John Flaxman, ‘Nausicaa Throwing the Ball’ 1805
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Artist
After John Flaxman (1755‑1826)
Title
Nausicaa Throwing the Ball
From The Odyssey of Homer
Date 1805
MediumEngraving on paper
Dimensionsimage: 173 x 293 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
Reference
T11196
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