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Thetis submerging Achilles in the River Styx

Maker

(artist)
1658-1736

(printmaker)
1673 - ca. 1750 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1663-1724 (Life dates)

Title

Thetis submerging Achilles in the River Styx

Date of Production

(?) 1721

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 18.2 cm
Width: 13.6 cm

Accession Number

B.1990.WL.1.5

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords





Styx


Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : V. Ianssens inv. del. Ioh. Balth. Probst Sculp. / Ne noceat telorum acies, aut vulnera laedant, / In Stygias mater provida mergit aquas. / Damit Ihn sein Behewr verwunde und bring Schaden, / Will seine Mutter ihn, im Hollen Fluss Styx baden. / 5. //

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