Caption:
The French king Francis I stands beside the bed with the dying artist Leonardo Da Vinci. The king tries to embrace the artist. Behind the king is his retinue. Italian text in lower margin, King Francis I at the dying Leonardo da Vinci Alle glorie della pittura , print maker: Giuseppe Cades, (mentioned on object), Giuseppe Cades, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1760 - 1799, paper, etching, h 453 mm × w 553 mm