Io Changed Into a Cow
Drawing
17th century (drawn)
17th century (drawn)
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Metamorphosis of Io; Juno, having changed Io into a cow, delivers her in charge of Argus.
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Title | Io Changed Into a Cow (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink, with brown and greybrown wash, and some corrections in opaque white |
Brief description | Drawing, 'Io Changed Into a Cow', Rembrandt van Rijn (School of), Dutch School, 17th century |
Physical description | Metamorphosis of Io; Juno, having changed Io into a cow, delivers her in charge of Argus. |
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Production type | Unique |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
Object history | Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. Suppl. 153b), 1869. |
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Accession number | DYCE.430 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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