"A melancholy man wearing night-cap and slippers sits facing an empty grate (right), his feet on the fender, supporting his head on his hand. He is beset by demons, figments of the mind, who are mostly miniature human beings. One stands on the back of...
"Seneca sitting on the right, his feet in a basin of water, supported by two men, gesturing and looking to right towards two young men who take down his last teachings, one kneeling, while four others lean in attentively from the left, two with paper ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
J. Boydell
Subject (Name):
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.,
Subject (Topic):
Suicides, Basins (Containers), Writing materials, Columns, and Soldiers