Jupiter, adorned with all his brilliance, visits Semele, and burns (Jupiter, orné de tout son eclat, viste Semelé, et la brule)
Maker
(artist)
1673-1733
(printmaker)
1673-1733
(publisher)
1662-1757
(publisher)
1673-1733
1673-1733
(printmaker)
1673-1733
(publisher)
1662-1757
(publisher)
1673-1733
Title
Jupiter, adorned with all his brilliance, visits Semele, and burns (Jupiter, orné de tout son eclat, viste Semelé, et la brule)
Date of Production
1708
Medium
etching and engraving
printed in black
printed in black
Dimensions
Height: 13.1 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6546
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Inventé & dessiné par B. Picart. 1708. //
Inscription: B. PICART //
Inscription: JUPITER, orné de tout son eclat, visite SEMELÉ, et la brule. / OVIDE, Metamorph. Livre III. / A Paris chez Du Change, Rue St. Jacques; & à Amsterdam, chez Picart le Romain //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: B. PICART //
Inscription: JUPITER, orné de tout son eclat, visite SEMELÉ, et la brule. / OVIDE, Metamorph. Livre III. / A Paris chez Du Change, Rue St. Jacques; & à Amsterdam, chez Picart le Romain //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
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