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Scylla en monstre

Print
1619 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Illustration depicting a scene from the myth of Scylla, from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleScylla en monstre (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
engraving
Brief description
'Scylla en monstre', illustration by Isaac Briot from Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide, translated by N. Renouard, Paris, 1619
Physical description
Illustration depicting a scene from the myth of Scylla, from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.5in
  • Width: 5.4375in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Marks and inscriptions
Briot. fe.
Subjects depicted
Association
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
26633

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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