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Illustrations to Apuleius

Print
ca. 1532-35 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Venus commands Psyche to present herself to Proserpine; From a design by Raphael (or possibly Michael Coxie); Print on paper.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Illustrations to Apuleius
  • History of Cupid and Psyche (series title)
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
Illustrations to Apuleius; History of Cupid and Psyche; Venus commands Psyche to present herself to Proserpine; From a design by Raphael (or possibly Michael Coxie); Print on paper; Part of an incomplete series (DYCE.1135 - DYCE.1163); By 'Maître au Dé'; Italy; ca. 1532-35.
Physical description
Venus commands Psyche to present herself to Proserpine; From a design by Raphael (or possibly Michael Coxie); Print on paper.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
This design been ascribed to both Raphael and Michael Coxie.
Production
'Maître au Dé' was a scholar of Marcantonio Raimondi, whose name is unknown.
Subjects depicted
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.
Other number
62 - Le Peintre-Graveur
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1155

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2010
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