The Sultan stabs Zara in the chest: the finale of the play Zaire (Zara) by Voltaire. Etching.

Date:
1700-1799
Reference:
42804i
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In the background are minarets and domes of Istanbul, and the crescent moon shining on the Bosphorus

Publication/Creation

1700-1799

Physical description

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 11.7 x 7.5 cm

Lettering

Zara, act V, scene the last

Reference

Wellcome Collection 42804i

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