Jupiter visits the nymph Deois in the guise of a snake (Jupiter, changé en Serpent se glisse aupres de la Nymph Deolis)
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 visits the nymph Deois in the guise of a snake (Jupiter, changé en Serpent se glisse aupres de la Nymph Deolis)
Date of Production
1708
Medium
etching and engraving
printed in black
printed in black
Dimensions
Height: 13 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6547
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, changé en Serpent se glisse apres de la Nymphe DEOLIS. / OVIDE, Metamorph. Livre VI. / A Paris chez Du Change, Rue St. Jacques; & à Amsterdam, chez Picart le Romain //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: B. PICART //
Inscription: JUPITER, changé en Serpent se glisse apres de la Nymphe DEOLIS. / OVIDE, Metamorph. Livre VI. / A Paris chez Du Change, Rue St. Jacques; & à Amsterdam, chez Picart le Romain //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
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