Rape of Ganymede
Print
16th century (made)
16th century (made)
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Place of origin |
Rape of Ganymede; After Michelangelo; Inscribed 'GANDlMEDIS IVVENIS • TROIANVS • RAPTVS • A • IOVE.'; Copy of DYCE.1108, the composition reversed; First state, without the artist's and publisher's names within the marginal line at bottom.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Rape of Ganymede |
Materials and techniques | print on paper |
Brief description | Rape of Ganymede; After Michelangelo; School of Marcantonio Raimondi; Ascribed to Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri; Italy; Early 16th century. |
Physical description | Rape of Ganymede; After Michelangelo; Inscribed 'GANDlMEDIS IVVENIS • TROIANVS • RAPTVS • A • IOVE.'; Copy of DYCE.1108, the composition reversed; First state, without the artist's and publisher's names within the marginal line at bottom. |
Marks and inscriptions | GANDlMEDIS IVVENIS • TROIANVS • RAPTVS • A • IOVE. (Inscribed.) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
Collection | |
Accession number | DYCE.1110 |
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Record created | January 13, 2010 |
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