
Caption
Gustav III (1746-1792), King of Sweden from 1771, was assassinated at a masked ball. The libretto for Verdi's opera Un Ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) was based on the assassination. Copperplate engraving from the 18th century, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
Date
Sep 10, 2024
Credit line
Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste
Reference
BRK25B32_089
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Royalty free
Available size
31,9Mb (1,7Mb) / 9,3in x 13,3in / 2786 x 4000 (300dpi)